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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for morpheme:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

morpheme
    n 1: minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into
         smaller meaningful units

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

morpheme \mor"pheme\ (m[^o]r"f[=e]m), n. (Linguistics)
   The smallest unit of meaning of a language, which cannot be
   divided into smaller parts carrying meaning; it is usually
   smaller than a single wordform, such as the -ed morpheme of
   verbs in the past tense or the -s morpheme of nouns in the
   plural form.
   [PJC]

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