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Morpheme

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Noun

1. morpheme

minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Morpheme

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noun
linguistics
a speech element having a meaning or grammatical function that cannot be subdivided into further such elements

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Morpheme

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noun
the smallest meaningful unit or form in a language: it may be an affix (Ex.: un- in undo or -er in doer) or a base (Ex.: do in undo)

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Morpheme

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n.
A meaningful linguistic unit that cannot be divided into smaller meaningful parts. The word man and the suffix -ed (as in walked) are morphemes.

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