Word: buttleggers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bu
tt
le
ggers
Definition: Plural of buttlegger. One who smuggles cigarettes.
Morphemes:
Affix: butt
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A used cigarette.
Affix: boot
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A bobbled ball.
Affix: leg
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A disreputable sporting character; a blackleg.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).