Word: tacklehouses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ta
ckle
hou
ses
Definition: Plural of tacklehouse. A building located at a port, and the corresponding business operated by one of the major shipping companies, that employs porters to load and unload goods from ships.
Morphemes:
Affix: tackle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A block and tackle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: takel
Language: enm
Decoded: takel
Meaning: gear, apparatus
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A workhouse; a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.