Word: watchstanding
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: watch
stan
ding
Definition: Standing on watch on a ship.
Morphemes:
Affix: watch
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.
Affix: stand
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Of a ship or its captain, to steer, sail (in a specified direction, for a specified destination etc.).
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.