dec·are
| \ ˈde-ˌker
, -ˌkär \
, -ˌkär \
Definition of decare
: a metric unit of area equal to 10 ares or 0.2471 acre
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“Decare.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decare. Accessed 10 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of decare was in 1810
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