Alqueire
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ɑlˈkeɪɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Alqueire is a noun meaning (historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equal to 13.1–19.3 liters in different 19th-century contexts.
Meaning
(historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equal to 13.1–19.3 liters in different 19th-century contexts.
More Meanings
- (historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of land area, equal to 2–10 hectares in different locations.
Word Forms
- alqueires
Synonyms for alqueire
Depending on context, synonyms include bushel.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oitava, quarta, quartilho, quintalejo, quintal, cuarto.
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