Word: workhouse
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: work
house
Definition: An institution for the poor homeless, funded by the local parish where the able-bodied were required to work.
Morphemes:
Affix: work
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The place where one is employed.
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A workhouse; a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor