Word: upkeeps
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: up
keeps
Definition: Plural of upkeep; activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
Morphemes:
Affix: up
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Functional; working.
Affix: keep
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To maintain (an establishment or institution); to conduct; to manage.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: kepen
Language: enm
Decoded: kepen
Meaning: to keep, guard, look after, watch
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.