English Explanatory Dictionary

sazhen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit of length formerly used in Russia, equal to seven feet (just over two meters).

Pronunciation

/ˈsæʒɛn/

Word forms

sazhen sazhens sazheni sagene sajene

Etymology

From Russian саже́нь /са́жень (sažénʹ).

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