How to pronounce carucate
American English pronunciation
KAR-uh-kayt
- IPA
- /ˈkæɹəˌkeɪt/
- Syllables
- KAR · uh · kayt (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What carucate means
An old land measure: what eight oxen plowed in a year
In a sentence: The old record says the manor held two carucates of farmland.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Latin word for plowland, from a word for a kind of wagon.
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