Word: townies
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tow
nies
Definition: Plural of townie; resident of a college town not affiliated with the college
Morphemes:
Affix: town
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The residents (as opposed to gown: he students, faculty, etc.) of a community which is the site of a university.
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.