buy

to acquire possession, ownership, or rights to the use or services of by payment especially of money, purchase.

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

3 Letters, 1 Syllable

buy


2 Phonemes

b I


onset, rime

b uy


Morpheme

buy


Sentence Examples

I bought this hat for $10.

He bought the quilt from a local artist.

Stock prices are low, so now is a good time to buy.

He said it was a mistake, but I don't buy it.

Sentence Examples

impulse buy

buy in

buy out

Neighborhoods

Rhymes

by

cry

dry

eye

fly

guy

high

I

lie

Onset Friends

but

be

back

big

by

been

before

boy

because




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