Word: bailments
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bail
ments
Definition: Plural of bailment; the delivery of personal property in trust by the bailor to the bailee
Morphemes:
Affix: bail
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hand over personal property to be held temporarily by another as a bailment.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: baillier
Language: fr
Decoded: baillier
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to lend, lease
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).