Word: uprootals
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: up
roo
tals
Definition: Plural of uprootal. The act or process of uprooting; the state of being uprooted.
Morphemes:
Affix: up-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to indicate higher position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: root
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To turn up or dig with the snout.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.