Word: plainclothed
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: plain
clothed
Definition: plainclothes; wearing ordinary clothes instead of a uniform in order to avoid detection.
Morphemes:
Affix: plain
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: plānus
Language: la
Decoded: planus
Meaning: flat, even, level, plain
Affix: cloth
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A form of attire that represents a particular profession or status.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.