Word: conservatory
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: con
serv
a
to
ry
Definition: Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
Morphemes:
Affix: conserve
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: characterized by the specified thing
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.