Word: shirtwaister
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shirt
waist
er
Definition: A woman's dress having a bodice in the style of a shirt, with buttons down the front.
Morphemes:
Affix: shirt
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms.
Affix: waist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns shorter than more formal synonyms.