Word: blacklegger
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: black
le
gger
Definition: A blackleg; one who takes the place of striking workers.
Morphemes:
Affix: black
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something, or a part of a thing, which is black.
Affix: leg
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A disreputable sporting character; a blackleg.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person whose occupation is (the noun).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.