Word: monks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: monks
Definition: Plural of monk; a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
Morphemes:
Affix: monk
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be a monk.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μοναχός
Language: grc
Decoded: monakhos
Meaning: single, solitary
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.