Word: slurves
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: slurves
Definition: Plural of slurve. A pitch in which the pitcher throws a slider as if he or she were throwing a curve ball.
Morphemes:
Affix: slide
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A surface of ice, snow, butter, etc. on which someone can slide for amusement or as a practical joke.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.
Affix: curve
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Bent without angles; crooked; curved.
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.