Word: shacktowns
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shack
towns
Definition: Plural of shacktown. A settlement made up of shacks; a shanty town.
Morphemes:
Affix: shack
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A crude, roughly built hut or cabin.
Affix: town
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).