Word: cloistress
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: clois
tress
Definition: A nun; a woman religious
Morphemes:
Affix: cloister
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A place, especially a monastery or convent, devoted to religious seclusion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: claudo
Language: la
Decoded: claudo
Meaning: to close, enclose
Affix: -trum
Language: la
Decoded: -trum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming instrument nouns
Affix: -ess
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισσα
Language: grc
Decoded: -issa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: femininizes masculine nouns in the first declension