Word: carpetlayer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: car
pet
lay
er
Definition: A person who lays (cuts, shapes and fits) carpets.
Morphemes:
Affix: carpet
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: carpere
Language: la
Decoded: carpere
Meaning: to pluck
Affix: lay
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person whose occupation is (the noun).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.