Word: backhoes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
hoes
Definition: Plural of backhoe; an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The part of a piece of clothing which covers the back.
Affix: hoe
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An agricultural tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows.
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.