Word: sheriffdom
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sher
iff
dom
Definition: The office, or period of office, of a sheriff.
Morphemes:
Affix: shire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Physical area administered by a sheriff.
Affix: reeve
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
Affix: -dom
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns denoting the domain or jurisdiction of the suffixed word.