Word: roughriders
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rough
ri
ders
Definition: Plural of roughrider; a horseman skilled at breaking wild horses to the saddle
Morphemes:
Affix: rough
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To roughen a horse's shoes to keep the animal from slipping.
Affix: ride
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A saddle horse; a lightweight horse kept for riding only
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
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.