Word: oiler
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: oil
er
Definition: An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.
Morphemes:
Affix: oil
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.