Word: colonelship
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: colo
nel
ship
Definition: The status or rank of a colonel; colonelcy.
Morphemes:
Affix: colonel
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To act as or like a colonel.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: columna
Language: la
Decoded: columna
Meaning: pillar
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.