Word: friar
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fri
ar
Definition: A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
Morphemes:
Affix: friar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: frāter
Language: la
Decoded: frater
Meaning: brother