Word: roundhouse
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: round
house
Definition: A circular prison, especially a small local lockup or station house.
Morphemes:
Affix: round
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A circular or repetitious route.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: rota
Language: la
Decoded: rota
Meaning: wheel
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -undus
Language: la
Decoded: -undus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Derives adjective nouns from verbs, similar to present participles, but without the present time restriction
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).