Word: mainspans
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: main
spans
Definition: Plural of mainspan. The length of suspended roadway between the towers of a bridge.
Morphemes:
Affix: main
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Short for mainsail; the lowermost sail on the mainmast
Affix: span
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The spread or extent of an arch or between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between supports.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.