Word: gaolward
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: gaol
ward
Definition: rare form of jailward. Toward jail.
Morphemes:
Affix: gaol
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: dated spelling of jail.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cavea
Language: la
Decoded: cavea
Meaning: cavity, coop, cage
Affix: -ward
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming adverbs denoting course or direction to, or motion or tendency toward, as in "backward; toward; forward", etc.