Word Type

Noun

The word "area" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

part of town

Defined As

size of city

Derived Terms

Area 51 Broca's area Brodmann area Gauss's area formula Planck area Ruhr Area Schengen Area Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Wernicke's area anti-access area denial area boy area code area control center area control centre area denial area meeting area of influence area of occupancy area rug area rule area sneak area state area studies area-denial areaway areawide areawise areic catchment area census area coarea combined statistical area common area council area danger area debris response area denied area diaper area disaster area drainage area equal-area euro area fat upper pubic area fat upper pussy area free trade area free-trade area goal area gray area grey area high memory area impact area important bird area interarea intimate area language area lateral area local area network low post area macroarea metropolitan area metropolitan area network microarea multiarea nappy area neutral area notification area output area outside gross area penalty area personal area network planning area polar area diagram private area prohibited area protected area rest area restricted area sacrifice area safe area safety area sea area second moment of area service area sitting-out area six-yard area special area specific leaf area staging area storage area network subarea supplementary motor area surface area tactical assembly area technical area terminal control area tourist area traffic conference area training area type area upper memory area ventral tegmental area visual area V4 waiting area wetted area wide area network wide-area network

Distinct From

perimeter

Context

british mathematics slang soccer

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

body part construction environment extent issue matter region structure subject topic

Type Of (IsA)

another word for place body part extent non aspectual quantity place region spatial quantity square quantity structure topic

Receives Action

lived on

Related Terms

acre areal hectare square centimeter square centimetre square feet square inch square kilometer square kilometre square meter square metre square mile square yard

Related Terms

acre areal concept empty enclosed enclosed land extent general general place genitals land length length times length width location math measure measurement multiply multiply sides object open open space penalty area penalty box place range region scope sides size size square space square square inch square meter surface times unused width zone

Synonym Network

sphere

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.