Word: oasthouses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: oast
hou
ses
Definition: Plural of oasthouse; a building designed for kilning (drying) hops as part of the brewing process
Morphemes:
Affix: oasthouse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of oast house; a building containing an oast (a kiln for drying hops); usually has a conical or pyramidal roof
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.