Word: picaresques
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pi
car
es
ques
Definition: Plural of picaresque; involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
Morphemes:
Affix: picaresque
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A picaresque novel; an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pícaro
Language: es
Decoded: picaro
Meaning: rogue
Affix: -esco
Language: es
Decoded: -esco
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives indicating a relation
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).