Word: downfaults
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: down
faults
Definition: Plural of downfault. A graben (area sunken relative to surrounding land).
Morphemes:
Affix: down-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lower position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: fault
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: want; lack
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.