Word: rigger
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rig
ger
Definition: A part of a rowing boat's equipment used to provide leverage for a rowing blade or oar around a fixed fulcrum.
Morphemes:
Affix: rig
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.