Word: churchmouse
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: church
mouse
Definition: A mouse living in a church; used in similes to suggest a very poor person.
Morphemes:
Affix: church
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κυριακόν
Language: grc
Decoded: kuriakon
PoS: Noun
Meaning: church
Affix: mouse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: (plural mice or, rarely, mouses) An input device that is moved over a pad or other flat surface to produce a corresponding movement of a pointer on a graphical display.