Word: bailment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bail
ment
Definition: Bail.
Morphemes:
Affix: bail
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: baillier
Language: fr
Decoded: baillier
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to lend, lease
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.