Word: backstabs
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: back
stabs
Definition: Third-person singular of backstab
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make a back for; to furnish with a back.
Affix: stab
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pierce folded sheets, near their back edges, for the passage of thread or wire.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stabbe
Language: enm
Decoded: stabbe
Meaning: a stab
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs