Word: lamppost
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lamp
post
Definition: A tall, thin person.
Morphemes:
Affix: lamp
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hunt at night using a lamp; see lamping.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lampas
Language: la
Decoded: lampas
Meaning: torch, lamp, light
Affix: post
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A stud; a two-by-four.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: postis
Language: la
Decoded: postis
Meaning: a post, a door-post