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Noun: square kilometre
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: square kilometer)
  1. A decimal multiple of the unit of surface area, the square metre, equal to 1,000,000 square meters.
    "The area enclosed by the walls of many European medieval cities were about one square kilometre.";
    - square kilometer [US]

Type of: area unit, square measure

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