Word: workhouses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: work
hou
ses
Definition: Plural of workhouse; a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
Morphemes:
Affix: work
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Labour, occupation, job.
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A workhouse; a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).