Word: pyxies
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: py
xies
Definition: Plural of pyxie; creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas
Morphemes:
Affix: pyxie
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Archaic form of pixie (“magical creature”).
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.