Word: helmsman
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: helms
man
Definition: A member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering.
Morphemes:
Affix: helm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The member of the crew in charge of steering the boat.
Affix: -s-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds, equivalent to the possessive clitic -'s.
Affix: man
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing.