Word: blockfronts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: block
fronts
Definition: Plural of blockfront. The buildings facing the street along an entire city block
Morphemes:
Affix: block
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A contiguous group of urban lots of property, typically several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.
Affix: front
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The side of a building with the main entrance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: frons
Language: la
Decoded: frons
PoS: Noun
Meaning: the forepart of anything; the front, facade
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.