Word: holddowns
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hold
downs
Definition: Plural of holddown. A period during which a network router ignores messages about a currently unreachable route, giving it time to become reachable again.
Morphemes:
Affix: holddown
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A period during which a network router ignores messages about a currently unreachable route, giving it time to become reachable again.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).