Word: downslurs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: downs
lurs
Definition: Plural of downslur. A slur in which the pitch of the note descends.
Morphemes:
Affix: down
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A negative aspect; a downer.
Affix: slur
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sloor
Language: enm
Decoded: sloor
Meaning: thin or fluid mud
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.