Word: screwgates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: screw
gates
Definition: Plural of screwgate. A kind of carabiner that is fastened by means of a screw thread.
Morphemes:
Affix: screw
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To connect or assemble pieces using a screw.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scrōfa
Language: la
Decoded: scrofa
Meaning: female pig
Affix: gate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.