Word: snaplocks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: snap
locks
Definition: Plural of snaplock; a type of lock for firing a gun or is a gun fired by such a lock
Morphemes:
Affix: snap
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A quick offhand shot with a firearm; a snap shot.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: snappen
Language: nl
Decoded: snappen
Meaning: to bite; seize
Affix: lock
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To fasten with a lock.
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.