Word: forebays
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fore
bays
Definition: Plural of forebay. An artificial pool of water ahead of a larger body of water.
Morphemes:
Affix: fore-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; ahead or in front of.
Affix: bay
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A body of water (especially the sea) more or less three-quarters surrounded by land.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: baie
Language: fr
Decoded: baie
PoS: Noun
Meaning: bay (body of water)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.