Word: offense
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: of
fense
Definition: The portion of a team dedicated to scoring when in position to do so; contrasted with defense.
Morphemes:
Affix: offense
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The portion of a team dedicated to scoring when in position to do so; contrasted with defense.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: offensa
Language: la
Decoded: offensa
Meaning: a striking against; displeasure; injury