Word: Squandergate
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: squan
der
gate
Definition: Proper noun~ A scandal in Sierra Leone in the 1980s, involving the fraudulent manipulation of payment vouchers to take government money.
Morphemes:
Affix: scatter
Language: en
Meaning: 1
Affix: wend
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A large extent of ground; a perambulation; a circuit.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Person who subscribes to a particular conspiracy theory or unorthodox belief.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.
Affix: -gate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Combined with keywords to form the names of scandals.