Word: burghers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bur
ghers
Definition: Plural of burgher; a citizen of an English borough
Morphemes:
Affix: burgh
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a borough or chartered town (now only used as an official subdivision in Scotland).
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: inhabitant of
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.