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English Dictionary: Are by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
are
n
  1. a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn: are, ar]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Are \Are\ [AS. (Northumbrian) aron, akin to the 1st pers. pl.
      forms, Icel. erum, Goth. sijum, L. sumus, Gr. [?], Skr. smas;
      all from a root as. [?] See {Am} and {Is}, and cf. {Be}.]
      The present indicative plural of the substantive verb to be;
      but etymologically a different word from be, or was. Am, art,
      are, and is, all come from the root as.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Are \Are\, n. [F., fr. L. area. See {Area}.] (Metric system)
      The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each
      side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about
      119.6 square yards.
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