Word: parapolice
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
ra
po
lice
Definition: Law enforcement agents considered ancillary or subsidiary to the regular police force.
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: to guard against, to avert, to shield from; to provide protection against, defence from
Etymology Compounds: Affix: parō
Language: la
Decoded: paro
Meaning: I prepare
Affix: police
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A civil force granted the legal authority for law enforcement and maintaining public order.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: polītīa
Language: la
Decoded: politia
Meaning: state, government