Word: applauses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: app
lau
ses
Definition: Plural of applause; a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
Morphemes:
Affix: applause
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad-
Language: la
Decoded: ad-
Meaning: toward
Affix: plaudō
Language: la
Decoded: plaudo
Meaning: to strike, clap
Affix: -tus
Language: la
Decoded: -tus
Meaning: action noun
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.