Word: wanchances
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wan
chan
ces
Definition: Plural of wanchance. Ill luck; misfortune; calamity.
Morphemes:
Affix: wan-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: except in Scotland Preceding nouns and adjectives with the sense “ bad ”, “ un- ”.
Affix: chance
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: What befalls or happens to a person; their lot or fate.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.