Word: nonguards
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
guards
Definition: Plural of nonguard. One who is not a guard.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: guard
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A state of caution; posture of defence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: guarde
Language: fro
Decoded: guarde
Meaning: a guardian, warden, keeper
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.