Word: pugilisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pu
gi
li
sms
Definition: Plural of pugilism; fighting with the fists
Morphemes:
Affix: pugilism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Fighting with fists.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pugil
Language: la
Decoded: pugil
Meaning: fist
Affix: -ism
Language: en
Decoded: -ism
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of conditions or syndromes
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.