Word: ensconced
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: en
sconced
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of ensconce; fix firmly
Morphemes:
Affix: en-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in, into, on, onto
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: sconce
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to shut within a sconce; to imprison.
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.