Word: tarpaulins
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: tar
pau
lins
Definition: Third-person singular of tarpaulin; waterproofed canvas
Morphemes:
Affix: tar
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To coat with tar.
Affix: pall
Language: en
Meaning: heavy canvas
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs