Word: tomfool
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tom
fool
Definition: Any of various tyrant flycatchers viewed as foolishly confiding.
Morphemes:
Affix: tom
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To act in an obsequiously servile manner toward white authority.
Affix: fool
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: follis
Language: la
Decoded: follis
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a small value coin