Word: xeriscapes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: xe
ri
scapes
Definition: Plural of xeriscape. A kind of landscape design for arid regions, minimising the need for irrigation.
Morphemes:
Affix: xeri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: dry; arid.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ξηρός
Language: grc
Decoded: xeros
Meaning: dry
Affix: -scape
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: scene, picture, view
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.