Word: bossism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: boss
ism
Definition: The domination of a political party by a single, powerful person (the boss)
Morphemes:
Affix: boss
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The head of a political party in a given region or district.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.