Word: gires
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gires
Definition: Plural of gire; any large system of rotating ocean currents in oceanography
Morphemes:
Affix: gire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: obsolete form of gyre; a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
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.