Definition of area

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Area (n.) The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle..

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Area :: Area (n.) A spot or small marked space; as, the germinative area..
Areas :: Areas (pl. ) of Are.
Rump-fed :: Rump-fed (a.) A Shakespearean word of uncertain meaning. Perhaps fattened in the rump, pampered..
Drainage :: Drainage (n.) Area or district drained; as, the drainage of the Po, the Thames, etc..
Area :: Area (n.) The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle..
Gastroelytrotomy :: Gastroelytrotomy (n.) The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of removing a fetus. It is a substitute for the Caesarean operation, and less dangerous..
Tension :: Tension (a.) The quality in consequence of which an electric charge tends to discharge itself, as into the air by a spark, or to pass from a body of greater to one of less electrical potential. It varies as the quantity of electricity upon a given area..
Nectareous :: Nectareous (a.) Of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling nectar; delicious; nectarean..
Area :: Area (n.) An extent of surface; a tract of the earth's surface; a region; as, vast uncultivated areas..
Area :: Area (n.) The sunken space or court, giving ingress and affording light to the basement of a building..
Centreboard :: Centreboard (n.) A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States.
Gastrohysterotomy :: Gastrohysterotomy (n.) Caesarean section. See under Caesarean.
Areolet :: Areolet (n.) A small inclosed area; esp. one of the small spaces on the wings of insects, circumscribed by the veins..
Nectareal :: Nectareal (a.) Nectareous.
Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve..
Glacier :: Glacier (n.) An immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of perpetual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in the Alps, or over an extended area, as in Greenland..
Nectarean :: Nectarean (a.) Resembling nectar; very sweet and pleasant.
Ring :: Ring (n.) A circular area in which races are or run or other sports are performed; an arena.
Scrobicula :: Scrobicula (n.) One of the smooth areas surrounding the tubercles of a sea urchin.
Disk :: Disk (n.) The anterior surface or oral area of coelenterate animals, as of sea anemones..
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