Word: linesman
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lines
man
Definition: A person employed to work on electrical lines; a lineman.
Morphemes:
Affix: line
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A measuring line or cord.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: linea
Language: la
Decoded: linea
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A boundary line.
Affix: -s-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds, equivalent to the possessive clitic -'s.
Affix: -man
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Someone (possibly implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area.