Word: coattails
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: coat
tails
Definition: Third-person singular of coattail; the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist
Morphemes:
Affix: coat
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cover like a coat.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cotta
Language: la
Decoded: cotta
Meaning: undercoat, tunic
Affix: tail
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tailcoat; formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs