MORPHOLOGY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants

Categories: Biology, Biological science

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

studies of the rules for forming admissible words

Categories: Grammar

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

the admissible arrangement of sounds in words

Categories: Structure

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms

Categories: Geophysics, Geophysical science

Synonyms

Morphology, Geomorphology, Syllable structure, Word structure, Sound structure

🔗 Related Words

morpho – A related word in the same word family.

logy – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Words in the same family branched apart as languages evolved in different regions.