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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters;
[syn: are, ar]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

are n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn: are, ar]
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):

ARE All Routes Explorer (ATM)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):

ARE. A French measure of surface. This is a square, the sides of which are of the length of ten metres. The are is equal to 1076.441 square feet. Vide Measure.