fanegas

/fəˈneɪɡəz/
noun
  1. Plural of fanega; units of dry volume or weight used in Spanish-speaking countries, typically about 1.6 bushels (55 liters) for grain.
    • They stored twenty fanegas of barley in the granary.
    • The harvest yielded hundreds of fanegas of corn this season.
    • The merchant traded fanegas of wheat at the local market.
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