Word: nonemployees
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
em
ploy
ees
Definition: Plural of nonemployee. One who is not an employee.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: employ
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The state of being an employee; employment.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in
Affix: plicare
Language: la
Decoded: plicare
Meaning: to fold
Affix: -ee
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Less commonly added to intransitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the subject of that verb (that is, who or that does an action), especially where a passive sense of the verb is implied.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ee
Language: fro
Decoded: -ee
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Less commonly added to intransitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the subject of that verb (that is, who or that does an action), especially where a passive sense of the verb is implied.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).