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noun
A Greek unit of land area, now equal to a decare (1,000 m2) but (historical) previously 10,000 square Greek feet.
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noun
The dunam, the Turkish unit of land area derived from the Greek unit.
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Usage: obsolete
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History
From Byzantine Greek στρέμμα (strémma, “a turning”), referring to the turning of the soil.
