Word: eyesplices
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: eyes
pli
ces
Definition: Plural of eyesplice. A splice formed by bending a rope's end back and fastening it into the rope, forming a loop or eye.
Morphemes:
Affix: eye
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc. ; e.g. at the end of a tie bar in a bridge truss; through a crank; at the end of a rope; or through a millstone.
Affix: splice
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A junction or joining of ropes made by splicing them together.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.