Word: tarpaulins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tar
pau
lins
Definition: Plural of tarpaulin; waterproofed canvas
Morphemes:
Affix: tar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sailor, because of the traditional tarpaulin clothes.
Affix: pall
Language: en
Meaning: heavy canvas
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).