Word: packhouses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pack
hou
ses
Definition: Plural of packhouse. A building where fruit and vegetables are packed prior to distribution to shops.
Morphemes:
Affix: pack
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation.
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A workhouse; a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
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.