Word: antiburghers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: an
ti
bur
ghers
Definition: Plural of antiburgher. A faction of the Scottish Presbyterian Church that refused to take the Burgess Oath in 1747; since reunited.
Morphemes:
Affix: anti-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Against, hostile to.
Affix: burgh
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: inhabitant of
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.