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Raretares
The correct spelling is tares.
How to pronounce tares
noun
Say it like: Tar-es
The correct spelling is tares. A vetch, or the seed of a vetch (genus Vicia, esp. Vicia sativa)
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A vetch, or the seed of a vetch (genus Vicia, esp. Vicia sativa)
- 2.Any of the tufted grasses of genus Lolium; darnel.
- 3.A damaging weed growing in fields of grain.
- 4.The empty weight of a container; the tare weight or unladen weight.
verb
- 1.To take into account the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise.
- 2.To set a zero value on an instrument (usually a balance) that discounts the starting point.
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