Word: barratry
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bar
ra
try
Definition: Unlawful or fraudulent acts by the crew of a vessel, harming the vessel's owner.
Morphemes:
Affix: barratry
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Unlawful or fraudulent acts by the crew of a vessel, harming the vessel's owner.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: barater
Language: fr
Decoded: barater
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to trick; to cheat; to swindle
Affix: -erie
Language: fr
Decoded: -erie
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: denoting an object used to perform an action