Word: coattail
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: coat
tail
Definition: The flap at the back of a coat that hangs down, sometimes below the waist.
Morphemes:
Affix: coat
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cotta
Language: la
Decoded: cotta
Meaning: undercoat, tunic
Affix: tail
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A downy or feathery appendage of certain achens, formed of the permanent elongated style.