Word: lockplates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lock
plates
Definition: Plural of lockplate. The plate that covers the lockwork of a gun.
Morphemes:
Affix: lock
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To fasten with a lock.
Affix: plate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Plate armour.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλατύς
Language: grc
Decoded: platus
Meaning: broad, flat, wide
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.