Word: decares
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
cares
Definition: Plural of decare; a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), or 10,000 m2, and is primarily used in the measurement of land
Morphemes:
Affix: deca-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10. Symbol: da
Affix: hectare
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A unit of surface area (symbol ha) equal to 100 ares (that is, 10, 000square metres, one hundredth of a square kilometre, or approximately 2. 5acres), used for measuring the areas of geographical features such as land and bodies of water.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.