Fedan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fedan is a noun meaning A measure of land used in Sudan and Egypt, slightly more than an English acre. One fedan is about 4200 square meters.
Meaning
A measure of land used in Sudan and Egypt, slightly more than an English acre. One fedan is about 4200 square meters.
Example Sentences
Tubbs, in the fall of 1862, sent emissaries to Cairo to pressure Ismail, heir to the throne, into planting several thousand fedans – which Tubbs promised to buy.
Word Forms
- fedans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fanega, fardel, furlong, farasula, farthingdeal, fardingdeal.
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