Word: niggerhead
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nig
ger
head
Definition: A bollard made from an old cannon.
Morphemes:
Affix: nigger
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A steam-capstan on some Mississippi river boats, used to haul the boat over bars and snags by a rope fastened to a tree on the bank.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: niger
Language: la
Decoded: niger
Meaning: black
Affix: head
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The bow of a vessel.