Word: doorsteps
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: doors
teps
Definition: Plural of doorstep; the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
Morphemes:
Affix: door
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or metal. May have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold the door closed and a lock that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key.
Affix: step
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position.
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.