Word: weroances
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wer
oan
ces
Definition: Plural of weroance; an Algonquian word meaning leader or commander among the Powhatan confederacy of the Virginia coast and Chesapeake Bay region
Morphemes:
Affix: weroance
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of werowance. A chief of an American Indian tribe in colonial Virginia and Maryland.
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.