Word: countships
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: coun
tships
Definition: Plural of countship. A territory (principality, province, etc.) ruled and administered by a count.
Morphemes:
Affix: count
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of counting or tallying a quantity.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: conter
Language: fro
Decoded: conter
Meaning: add up; tell a story
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).