Word: muckraker
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: muck
rak
er
Definition: One of a group of American investigative reporters, novelists and critics of the Progressive Era (the 1890s to the 1920s)
Morphemes:
Affix: muck
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: grub, slop, swill
Affix: rake
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Followed by up: to bring up or uncover (something), as embarrassing information, past misdeeds, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: raken
Language: enm
Decoded: raken
Meaning: to go, proceed; to move quickly, hasten, rush; to roam, wander
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Person who subscribes to a particular conspiracy theory or unorthodox belief.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.