Word: soakaways
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: soa
ka
ways
Definition: Plural of soakaway. A deep hole used for drainage, where rainwater and other wastewater drains directly into the ground, without connection to any mains drainage or sewerage pipes.
Morphemes:
Affix: soak
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.
Affix: away
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To depart; to go to another place.
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.