Word: matchboxes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: match
bo
xes
Definition: Plural of matchbox; a box for holding matches
Morphemes:
Affix: match
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make a successful match or pairing.
Affix: box
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: box
Language: enm
Decoded: box
Meaning: a blow; a stroke with a weapon
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns