Word: crossbowman
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cross
bow
man
Definition: Someone (usually a soldier) equipped with a crossbow.
Morphemes:
Affix: cross
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: crux
Language: la
Decoded: crux
PoS: Noun
Meaning: wooden frame on which criminals were crucified, especially a cross
Affix: bow
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
Affix: man
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing.