The Meaning of area

• (n.) Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.
• (n.) The inclosed space on which a building stands.
• (n.) The sunken space or court, giving ingress and affording light to the basement of a building.
• (n.) An extent of surface; a tract of the earth's surface; a region; as, vast uncultivated areas.
• (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.
• (n.) A spot or small marked space; as, the germinative area.
• (n.) Extent; scope; range; as, a wide area of thought.

Synonyms

country , region , sphere , domain , orbit , field , arena , expanse , surface area

Homophones

aeria , erria

Rhymes

bavaria , beria , bulgaria , echeverria , erria , feria , finanziaria , fondiaria , honoraria , hysteria , inmobiliaria , malaria , peria , renteria , santeria , silveria