Word: halter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hal
ter
Definition: A rope with a noose, for hanging criminals; the gallows rope.
Morphemes:
Affix: half-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used before brother, sister, uncle, aunt, and so forth, to indicate that the person being identified is related only through one parent, grandparent, and so forth, rather than two.
Affix: -ter
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives.