Word: misdefense
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mis
de
fense
Definition: A faulty defense that allows one's opponent to take advantage
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lack or failure
Affix: defense
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: défense
Language: fr
Decoded: defense
PoS: Noun
Meaning: defence