Word: dashboard
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dash
board
Definition: An upturned screen of wood or leather placed on the front of a horse-drawn carriage, sleigh or other vehicle that protected the driver from mud, debris, water and snow thrown up by the horse's hooves.
Morphemes:
Affix: dash
Language: en
Meaning: to sprinkle; to splatter
Affix: board
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.