Word: turnwrests
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: turn
wrests
Definition: Plural of turnwrest. A cumbersome kind of plough formerly used in England, especially in Kent.
Morphemes:
Affix: turn
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tornāre
Language: la
Decoded: tornare
Meaning: to round off, turn in a lathe
Affix: wrest
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A metal (formerly wooden) piece of some ploughs attached under the mouldboard (the curved blade that turns over the furrow) for clearing out the furrow; the mouldboard itself.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.