Word: damehoods
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: da
me
hoods
Definition: Plural of damehood; in many Christian chivalric orders, as well as the British honours system and those of several other Commonwealth countries, such as Australia and New Zealand, with the masculine form of address being sir
Morphemes:
Affix: dame
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: domina
Language: la
Decoded: domina
Meaning: mistress of the house
Affix: -hood
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A substantive suffix denoting a condition or state of being.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.