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Acre

/akʁ/

proper noun/akʁ/

Acre (a port city in northern Israel, holiest city in the Baháʼí Faith)

From Latin Akre, from Ancient Greek Ἄκο (Áko) or Ἄκη (Ákē), from Hebrew עכו (ʿAkko), of unknown origin.

proper noun

Acre (a state of the North Region, Brazil)

From Portuguese Acre, of uncertain origin.