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ar·chine also ar·shin (är-sh

)

A unit of length formerly used in Russia and Turkey, equal to about 71 centimeters (28 inches).

[Russian arshin, from Tatar arshyn, an ell; akin to Turkish arin, from Middle Persian ren, cubit, from Old Persian aran-, ell; see el- in Indo-European roots.]

archine [ɑːˈʃiːn]

(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a Russian unit of length equal to about 71 cm

[from Russian arshin, of Turkic origin]

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archine - a Russian unit of length (71 cm)

linear measure, linear unit - a unit of measurement of length

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