alqueire
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 8
/ɑlˈkeɪɹi/
Definition of alqueire
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (historical)A traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equal to 13.1–19.3 liters in different 19th-century contexts.
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noun
- (historical)A traditional Portuguese unit of dry measure, equal to 13.1–19.3 liters in different 19th-century contexts.
- (historical)A traditional Portuguese unit of land area, equal to 2–10 hectares in different locations.
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Etymology
From Portuguese alqueire, from Arabic الكَيْل (al-kayl, “a measure”), from ك ي ل (k y l).
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