Word: bails
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bails
Definition: Plural of bail; money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
Morphemes:
Affix: bail
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: baillier
Language: fr
Decoded: baillier
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to lend, lease
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.