Word: preserves
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
serves
Definition: Spectacles to protect the eyes from strong light, etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: preserve
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae
Language: la
Decoded: prae
Meaning: before
Affix: servāre
Language: la
Decoded: servare
Meaning: maintain, keep
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).