SQUARE MILE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An area of 640 acres

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("square mile" is a kind of...):

area unit; square measure (a system of units used to measure areas)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "square mile"):

section (a land unit equal to 1 square mile)

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