Word: outskirts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: out
skirts
Definition: The area surrounding a city or town; suburb.
Morphemes:
Affix: out-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Toward the outside of, away from
Affix: skirt
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.