Word: apostles
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
po
stles
Definition: Plural of apostle; one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
Morphemes:
Affix: apostle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀπόστολος
Language: grc
Decoded: apostolos
Meaning: one sent forth, apostle
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.