Word: precinct
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
cinct
Definition: A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.
Morphemes:
Affix: precinct
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae
Language: la
Decoded: prae
Meaning: before
Affix: cingō
Language: la
Decoded: cingo
Meaning: surround, encircle