Word: merchantman
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mer
chant
man
Definition: A cargo ship, engaged in commercial activities, as opposed to a warship.
Morphemes:
Affix: merchant
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A trading vessel; a merchantman.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mercans
Language: la
Decoded: mercans
Meaning: a buyer
Affix: -man
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Someone (possibly implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area.