Word: smuts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: smuts
Definition: Plural of smut; destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
Morphemes:
Affix: smut
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To taint (grain, etc.) with the smut fungus.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: smutten
Language: enm
Decoded: smutten
Meaning: to defile, debase
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).