Word: asylees
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
sy
lees
Definition: Plural of asylee; a person who leaves their country of residence, enters another country and applies for asylum (i
Morphemes:
Affix: asylum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: asylum
Language: la
Decoded: asylum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: asylum (place of refuge), sanctuary
Affix: -ee
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Irregularly added to nouns to mean a person somehow associated with the object denoted by the noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ee
Language: fro
Decoded: -ee
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Irregularly added to nouns to mean a person somehow associated with the object denoted by the noun.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).