Word: sails
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: sails
Definition: Third-person singular of sail; a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Morphemes:
Affix: sail
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs