Word: carlings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: car
lings
Definition: Plural of carling. A piece of squared timber fitted fore-and-aft between the deck beams of a wooden ship to provide support for the deck planking.
Morphemes:
Affix: carle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: peasant; fellow
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.