Word: leeboards
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lee
boards
Definition: Plural of leeboard. A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a sailboat to lessen its leeway.
Morphemes:
Affix: lee
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The side of the ship away from the wind.
Affix: board
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cover with boards or boarding.
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.