Word: preflowers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
flow
ers
Definition: Plural of preflower. A growth in the internode of a plant that develops into a flower.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: flower
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A plant that bears flowers, especially a plant that is small and lacks wood.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: flōrem
Language: la
Decoded: florem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: flower, blossom
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).