Word: gumboils
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gum
boils
Definition: Plural of gumboil; a boil or abscess on the gums
Morphemes:
Affix: gum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A single piece of chewing gum.
Affix: boil
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be agitated like boiling water; to bubble; to effervesce.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bullīre
Language: la
Decoded: bullire
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I bubble
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.