Word: summonses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: su
mmon
ses
Definition: Plural of summons; a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
Morphemes:
Affix: summons
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A notice summoning someone to appear in court, as a defendant, juror or witness.
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns