bound morpheme
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bound morpheme (plural bound morphemes)
- (linguistic morphology) A morpheme that can only occur when bound to a root morpheme. For example: cran- (as in cranberry), -ed, -ing, -ly.
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Further readingEdit
- bound and free morphemes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- cranberry morpheme on Wikipedia.Wikipedia