Word: housebreaker
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: house
break
er
Definition: A criminal who breaks into and enters another's house or premises with the intent of committing a crime.
Morphemes:
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
Affix: break
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An act of escaping.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.