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Thesaurus: bound morpheme

a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; e.g. an ‘-s’ at the end of plural nouns

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  1. n. a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; e.g. an ‘-s’ at the end of plural nouns