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Vara
name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Acronym of Visual Artists Rights Act. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
- 2 A surname from Spanish.
Noun
- 1 A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 83.7 cm. historical
- 2 Acronym of volume at risk approach. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
- 3 a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities wordnet
- 4 A traditional Portuguese unit of length, equivalent to about 1.1 m. historical
- 5 A traditional Spanish unit of area, equivalent to about 0.7 m². historical
Etymology
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese vara (“rod”), from Latin vāra (“fork”).
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Spanish Vara.
See also for "vara"
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