Word: payphones
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pay
phones
Definition: Plural of payphone. A public telephone that requires prepayment to operate, generally via the insertion of coins or a credit card.
Morphemes:
Affix: pay
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Money given in return for work; salary or wages.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: picare
Language: la
Decoded: picare
Meaning: to pitch
Affix: phone
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To call (someone) using a telephone.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.