Word: assises
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
ssi
ses
Definition: Plural of assise. Two or more beds or strata of rock united by the occurrence of fossils of the same characteristic species or genera.
Morphemes:
Affix: assise
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Two or more beds or strata of rock united by the occurrence of fossils of the same characteristic species or genera.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: assise
Language: fr
Decoded: assise
PoS: Noun
Meaning: stratum, bed, layer (layer of sedimentary rock)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.