Word: coalface
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: coal
face
Definition: A place where difficult or strenuous work is done.
Morphemes:
Affix: coal
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To take on a supply of coal (usually of steam ships).
Affix: face
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To deal with (a difficult situation or person); to accept (facts, reality, etc.) even when undesirable.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: faciēs
Language: la
Decoded: facies
Meaning: form, appearance