Word: ragpicker
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rag
pick
er
Definition: A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man (UK) or ragman (US).
Morphemes:
Affix: rag
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin.
Affix: pick
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person whose occupation is (the noun).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.