Word: blackrides
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: black
rides
Definition: Plural of blackride. A student prank in the early 1800s that involved students wearing red coats, blackening their faces, and riding about campus with torches at night on horses stolen from the faculty.
Morphemes:
Affix: black
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make black; to blacken.
Affix: ride
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An instance of riding.
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.