Word: scuppers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: scu
ppers
Definition: Plural of scupper; drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
Morphemes:
Affix: scupper
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A drainage hole on the deck of a ship.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: schop
Language: nl
Decoded: schop
Meaning: shovel
Affix: -er
Language: en
Decoded: -er
Meaning: agent noun
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.