Word: steersmate
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: steers
mate
Definition: One who steers; a steersman.
Morphemes:
Affix: steer
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A helmsman; a pilot.
Affix: -s-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds, equivalent to the possessive clitic -'s.
Affix: mate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A ship's officer, subordinate to the master on a commercial ship.