Word: gravures
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gra
vures
Definition: Plural of gravure; a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
Morphemes:
Affix: gravure
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A type of intaglio printing process, in which an image is engraved onto a rotating copper cylinder.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.