Definitions for morphemes

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morphemes mor·pheme

Spelling: [mawr-feem]

IPA: /ˈmɔr fim/

Morphemes is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 328 anagrams from letters in morphemes (eehmmoprs).

Definitions for morphemes

noun

1. any of the minimal grammatical units of a language, each constituting a word or meaningful part of a word, that cannot be divided into smaller independent grammatical parts, as the, write, or the -ed of waited. Compare allomorph (def 2), morph (def 1).
2. any of the minimal grammatical units of a language, each constituting a word or meaningful part of a word, that cannot be divided into smaller independent grammatical parts, as the, write, or the -ed of waited. Compare allomorph (def 2), morph (def 1).

Origin of morphemes

1895-1900; French morphème; see morph-, -eme