Word: smokescreens
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: smoke
screens
Definition: Plural of smokescreen; an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure
Morphemes:
Affix: smoke
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something used to obscure or conceal; an obscuring condition; see also smoke and mirrors.
Affix: screen
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To shelter or conceal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: escren
Language: fro
Decoded: escren
PoS: Noun
Meaning: screen (physical barrier for protection or to block out light)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).