Word: misfires
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
fi
res
Definition: Third-person singular of misfire; fail to fire or detonate
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lack or failure
Affix: fire
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To catch fire; to be kindled.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs