Word: almonership
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: al
mon
er
ship
Definition: The rank or office of an almoner; an official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients
Morphemes:
Affix: almoner
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A hospital official responsible for patient welfare and after-care.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: eleemosyna
Language: la
Decoded: eleemosyna
PoS: Noun
Meaning: pity, mercy
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.