Word: accused
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ac
cused
Definition: The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.
Morphemes:
Affix: accuse
Language: en
Meaning: blame
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: causa
Language: la
Decoded: causa
Meaning: cause, lawsuit, reason
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.