Free morpheme

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A morpheme that can carry meaning on its own, and does not require a prefix, suffix, or infix to give it meaning.

    "Book is a free morpheme, but the -s on books is not, because -s carries no meaning until joined to a free morpheme."

  2. 2
    a morpheme that can occur alone wordnet

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