Word: devisees
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
vi
sees
Definition: Plural of devisee; someone to whom property (especially realty) is devised by will
Morphemes:
Affix: devise
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of leaving real property in a will.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dīvisō
Language: la
Decoded: diviso
PoS: Participle
Meaning: distributed, apportioned
Affix: -ee
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to transitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the object of that verb (ie, to whom or to which an action is done).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ee
Language: fro
Decoded: -ee
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to transitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the object of that verb (ie, to whom or to which an action is done).
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).