Word: sazhens
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sa
zhens
Definition: Plural of sazhen. A native system of weights and measures was used in Imperial Russia and after the Russian Revolution, but it was abandoned after 21 July 1925, when the Soviet Union adopted the metric system, per the order of the Council of People's Commissars
Morphemes:
Affix: sazhen
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A unit of length formerly used in Russia, equal to seven feet.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).