Word: burked
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: burked
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of burke. United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Morphemes:
Affix: burke
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To murder for the same purpose as Burke, to kill in order to have a body to sell to anatomists, surgeons, etc.
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.