Word: ripsaws
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rip
saws
Definition: Plural of ripsaw; a handsaw for cutting with the grain of the wood
Morphemes:
Affix: rip
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut wood along (parallel to) the grain.
Affix: saw
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.