Word: plea
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: plea
Definition: A cause in court; a lawsuit; as, the Court of Common Pleas.
Morphemes:
Affix: plea
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A cause in court; a lawsuit; as, the Court of Common Pleas.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: placitum
Language: ML.
Decoded: placitum
Meaning: a decree, sentence, suit, plea, etc., der