Word: handshakes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hand
shakes
Definition: Plural of handshake; grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
Morphemes:
Affix: hand
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
Affix: shake
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To shake hands; take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.