Word: incumbent
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
cum
bent
Definition: Resting on something else; in botany, said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them.
Morphemes:
Affix: incumbent
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Resting on something else; in botany, said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: incumbēns
Language: ML.
Decoded: incumbens
Meaning: holder of a church position