Word: lifeguard
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: life
guard
Definition: A sturdy metal bracket fixed in front of each of the leading wheels of a train to deflect small objects away from the wheels to prevent derailment.
Morphemes:
Affix: life
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The span of time during which an object operates.
Affix: guard
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A panel of a car that encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: guarde
Language: fro
Decoded: guarde
Meaning: a guardian, warden, keeper