Word: liftgates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lift
gates
Definition: Plural of liftgate. A closure at the rear of a vehicle, or rear door, that can be raised to access the back of a vehicle
Morphemes:
Affix: lift
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A liftgate. A hydraulic or electric platform that installs onto the rear of a vehicle and which may be raised or lowered in the loading/unloading of heavy cargo
Affix: gate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.