Word: patrolled
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pa
trolled
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of patrol; maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Morphemes:
Affix: patrol
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman
Etymology Compounds: Affix: patrouiller
Language: fro
Decoded: patrouiller
Meaning: to paddle, paw about, patrol
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.