Word: scissors
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: scis
sors
Definition: An attacking move conducted by two players; the player without the ball runs from one side of the ball carrier, behind the ball carrier, and receives a pass from the ball carrier on the other side.
Morphemes:
Affix: scissor
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caedere
Language: la
Decoded: caedere
Meaning: to cut
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in the formation of certain English adverbs.