Word: pulleys
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pu
lleys
Definition: Third-person singular of pulley; a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
Morphemes:
Affix: pulley
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To raise or lift by means of a pulley.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πόλος
Language: grc
Decoded: polos
Meaning: pivot, hinge, axis
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs