Word: lawyerese
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: law
ye
rese
Definition: The jargon used by lawyers.
Morphemes:
Affix: law
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The profession that deals with such rules (as lawyers, judges, police officers, etc).
Affix: -yer
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Agent suffix, equivalent to -er, appended to some nouns (especially those ending in the letter "w" or "v").
Affix: -ese
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns meaning the jargon used by a particular profession or in a particular context.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: un-, non-, not
Affix: -sis
Language: la
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: alternative form of "-participle". Language: la .