bound morpheme

== English == === Noun === 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. ==== Antonyms ==== free morpheme ==== Hypernyms ==== root morpheme ==== Hyponyms ==== cranberry morpheme ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === bound and free morphemes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia cranberry morpheme on Wikipedia.Wikipedia