Word: buoys
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: buo
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Definition: Plural of buoy; bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards
Morphemes:
Affix: buoy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, or indicate a navigational channel.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: boia
Language: la
Decoded: boia
Meaning: a collar, band, fetter
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.