Word: chapes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chapes
Definition: Plural of chape. The piece by which an object is attached to something, such as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap.
Morphemes:
Affix: chape
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The piece by which an object is attached to something, such as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: chape
Language: fro
Decoded: chape
Meaning: a churchmans cope, a cover, a chape
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.