Word: prisonhouse
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pri
son
house
Definition: The main building of a prison.
Morphemes:
Affix: prison
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Confinement in prison.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prehensiōnem
Language: la
Decoded: prehensionem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: seizing, apprehending, arresting, capturing
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).