About The Word Arroba

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Arroba to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Arroba definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Arroba

Arroba Meaning & Definition
Arroba Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Arroba?

[n] a liquid measure (with different values) used in some Spanish speaking countries
[n] a unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries

Synonyms | Synonyms for Arroba:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Arroba:

See Also | liquid measure | liquid unit | weight | weight unit

Arroba In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar*ro"ba\, n. [Sp. and Pg., from Ar. arrub, ar-rubu, a fourth part.] 1. A Spanish weight used in Mexico and South America = 25.36 lbs. avoir.; also, an old Portuguese weight, used in Brazil = 32.38 lbs. avoir. 2. A Spanish liquid measure for wine = 3.54 imp. gallons, and for oil = 2.78 imp. gallons.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Disgustingly ‐ in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree; "the beggar…
  • Epilachna ‐ genus of ladybugs native to Mexico and Central America; both…
  • Gerbille ‐ small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur…
  • U-drive ‐ a rented car; "she picked up a hire car at the airport and drove…
  • Headcheese ‐ sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat…
  • Phylloxera ‐ type genus of the Phylloxeridae:…
  • Golden seal ‐ perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted…
  • Bumper jack ‐ a jack for lifting a motor vehicle by…
  • On base ‐ (baseball) on first or second or third base; "Their second homer…
  • Take care ‐ be in charge of or deal with; "She takes care of all the necessary…