Word: gillies
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gi
llies
Definition: Plural of gillie; a young male attendant on a Scottish Highlander chief
Morphemes:
Affix: gill
Language: en
Meaning: drink measure for spirits
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gille
Language: fro
Decoded: gille
Meaning: a wine measure
Affix: -ie
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming colloquial nouns signifying the person associated with suffixed noun or verb.
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.