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fanegada

[ fah-ne-gah-thah ]

noun

, plural fa·ne·ga·das [fah-ne-, gah, -, th, ahs].
  1. a unit of land measure in Spanish-speaking countries varying from 1.25 to 1.75 acres (0.5 to 0.7 hectare).

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Word History and Origins

Origin of fanegada1

From Spanish; fanega, -ade 1

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Example Sentences

The fifth, the number of plants in a Spanish "fanegada" of 170 varras, about 153 square yards.

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