Word: embalmed
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: em
balmed
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of embalm; preserve a dead body
Morphemes:
Affix: embalm
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: embasmer
Language: fro
Decoded: embasmer
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to embalm
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.