Word: backcourts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
courts
Definition: Plural of backcourt. A team's defensive half of the court; the part of the court where the other team's basket is located, or the guards playing in that area.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back.
Affix: court
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: one of the two divisions of a tennis, badminton or volleyball court, in which the player or players of each team play
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cōrtem
Language: la
Decoded: cortem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a court
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.