Word: buttplates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: butt
plates
Definition: Plural of buttplate. The plate affixed to the rear end of a rifle stock.
Morphemes:
Affix: butt
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The buttocks .
Affix: plate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Plate armour.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλατύς
Language: grc
Decoded: platus
Meaning: broad, flat, wide
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.