Word: flanked
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: flanked
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of flank; a subfigure consisting of a side of something
Morphemes:
Affix: flank
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To defend the flank(s) of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: flanc
Language: fro
Decoded: flanc
PoS: Noun
Meaning: side; flank (anatomy, side of a person)
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.