Word: hitman
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hit
man
Definition: A contract killer; especially one paid by mafia.
Morphemes:
Affix: hit
Language: en
Meaning: to murder
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hitten
Language: enm
Decoded: hitten
Meaning: to hit, strike, make contact with
Affix: -man
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Someone (possibly implied male) who is an expert in an area or who takes part in an activity.