Word: shinguard
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shin
guard
Definition: A piece of apparel to protect the front of the lower leg (the shin), usually worn when playing sports.
Morphemes:
Affix: shin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone.
Affix: guard
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something worn to protect part of the body, e.g. the shins in cricket.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: guarde
Language: fro
Decoded: guarde
Meaning: a guardian, warden, keeper