Word: nightguards
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: night
guards
Definition: Plural of nightguard. A guard worn on the teeth to prevent damage from bruxism during sleep.
Morphemes:
Affix: night
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Darkness (due to it being nighttime).
Affix: guard
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A state of caution; posture of defence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: guarde
Language: fro
Decoded: guarde
Meaning: a guardian, warden, keeper
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.