Word: bombards
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bom
bards
Definition: Padded breeches; opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded
Morphemes:
Affix: bombard
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bombarde
Language: fr
Decoded: bombarde
PoS: Noun
Meaning: bombard; a medieval primitive cannon used chiefly in sieges for firing heavy stone balls at fortifications.
Affix: -er
Language: fr
Decoded: -er
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Nominal suffix indicating the person who exercises a particular activity.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.