Word: falseworks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: false
works
Definition: Plural of falsework. A temporary framework used in the building of bridges and arched structures in order to hold items in place until the structure is able to support itself.
Morphemes:
Affix: false
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: falsus
Language: la
Decoded: falsus
Meaning: counterfeit, false; falsehood
Affix: work
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something produced using the specified material or tool.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).