Word: chokeholds
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: choke
holds
Definition: Plural of chokehold; a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind
Morphemes:
Affix: choke
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In wrestling, karate (etc.), a type of hold that can result in strangulation.
Affix: hold
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A grasp or grip.
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.