Word: blackism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bla
ck
i
sm
Definition: A political movement promoting black people.
Morphemes:
Affix: black
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make black; to blacken.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of ideologies expressing belief in the superiority of a certain class within the concept expressed by the root word, or a pattern of behavior or a social norm that benefits members of the group indicated by the root word. ( )
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.