Word: handspikes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hand
spikes
Definition: Plural of handspike; a metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever
Morphemes:
Affix: hand
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
Affix: spike
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A piece of pointed metal etc. set with points upward or outward.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).