Found 2 items, similar to arroba.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: arroba arroba n 1: a unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries 2: a liquid measure (with different values) used in some Spanish speaking countries
English → English (gcide) Definition: 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. [1913 Webster] 2. A Spanish liquid measure for wine = 3.54 imp. gallons, and for oil = 2.78 imp. gallons. [1913 Webster]