Word: lorgnettes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lor
gnettes
Definition: Plural of lorgnette; eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle
Morphemes:
Affix: lorgnette
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Elaborate double eyeglasses; lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lorgnette
Language: fr
Decoded: lorgnette
PoS: Noun
Meaning: lorgnette
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.