Word: hogshead
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hogs
head
Definition: An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about imperial gallons; a half pipe.
Morphemes:
Affix: hog
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A half-crown coin; its value, 30 old pence.
Affix: -s-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds, equivalent to the possessive clitic -'s.
Affix: head
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: More generally, energy in a mass of fluid divided by its weight.