Morgen
- A unit of land area used in Germany, the Netherlands, and South Africa, varying in size but typically around 0.25 to 0.35 hectares. nounThe farmer owned several morgen of fertile land.In the past, land was often measured in morgen rather than acres.
- An archaic term for morning, used in some Germanic languages. nounThe rooster crowed at the break of morgen.In the old texts, 'morgen' was often used to describe the early hours of the day.