Word: sheriffship
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sher
iff
ship
Definition: The office or jurisdiction of a sheriff.
Morphemes:
Affix: shire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Physical area administered by a sheriff.
Affix: reeve
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.