What does vara mean?

Definitions for vara
ˈvɑr əvara

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. varanoun

    a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities

Wiktionary

  1. varanoun

    a unit of length, a yard.

ChatGPT

  1. vara

    Vara is a unit of length in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, commonly used in the past. The length of a vara differs from region to region, but typically it is considered approximately 33 inches or 0.835 meters. It is now largely obsolete as a unit of measure, replaced by the metric system.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Varanoun

    a Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara now in use equals 33.385 inches

  2. Etymology: [Sp. See 1st Vare.]

Wikidata

  1. VARA

    VARA is a production company.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Vara

    vä′ra, n. a Spanish-American linear measure, about thirty-three inches. [Vare.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. VARA

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Vara is ranked #9790 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Vara surname appeared 3,307 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Vara.

    67.4% or 2,231 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    28.1% or 930 total occurrences were White.
    2.8% or 93 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.7% or 24 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.5% or 17 total occurrences were Black.
    0.3% or 12 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vara in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vara in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of vara in a Sentence

  1. Tessa Morris-Suzuki:

    I just looked Ron Vara up online, assuming Ron Vara might be some businessman or other, and then Ron Vara wasn't there. The more I looked, the more I thought this was really strange.

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