Word: backbench
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
bench
Definition: In a house of legislature following the model of the Westminster system (such as the UK House of Commons), any bench behind either of the front benches and occupied by rank-and-file members.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Area behind, such as the backyard of a house.
Affix: bench
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To place on a bench or seat of honour.