Word: halyards
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ha
lyards
Definition: Plural of halyard; a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
Morphemes:
Affix: halyard
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.