Word: telethons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: te
le
thons
Definition: Plural of telethon; a televised fundraising event that lasts many hours or even days, the purpose of which is to raise money for a charitable, political or other purportedly worthy cause
Morphemes:
Affix: telephone
Language: en
Meaning: 1
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τῆλε
Language: grc
Decoded: tele
Meaning: afar
Affix: φωνή
Language: grc
Decoded: phone
Meaning: voice, sound
Affix: marathon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any extended or sustained activity.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Μαραθών
Language: grc
Decoded: Marathon
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Marathon, Attica, Greece
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.