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Definition of Arroba

Arroba
Arroba 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.

Meaning of Arroba from wikipedia

- Arroba is a Portuguese and Spanish custom unit of weight, m**** or volume. Its symbol is @. The word arroba has its origin in Arabic ar-rubʿ (الربع) or...
- it is called arroba (from the Arabic ar-roub, ‏اَلرُّبْع‎). The word arroba is also used for a weight measure in Portuguese. One arroba is equivalent...
- water-driven sugar mill on Madeira, sugar production increased to over 6,000 arrobas (an arroba was equal to 11 to 12 kilograms or 24 to 26 pounds) by 1455, using...
- a 2013 album by John Zorn and Thurston Moore @ (unit), a custom unit (arroba) a symbol of New Atheism A (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...
- traditionally measured arroba (12.5 kg) but normally given in kg today. the zilindroa (cylinder), usually weighing 8, 9 or 10 arroba (100, 112.5 or 125 kg)...
- and Larry Dominique. In January 2001, a final exterior design by Giovanny Arroba had been approved by Sakita, Allen, Nakamura, and Nissan executive management...
- Miguel Arrobas (born 30 September 1974) is a Portuguese backstroke swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
- the name to a new synthesizer-based group that he formed with Jérémie Arrobas (vocals, keyboards) and his brothers Stefan Doroschuk (b****) and Colin...
- XHESO-FM Ciudad Obregón, Sonora Mexico Frequency 104.9 FM Branding @FM (Arroba FM) Programming Format English and Spanish contemporary hit radio Ownership...
- politician also claimed that the "least heavy" of the quilombolas weighed seven arrobas, a unit of measure that is used in Brazil to weigh cattle. These comments...