Word: posthouses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: post
hou
ses
Definition: Plural of posthouse; an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating riders
Morphemes:
Affix: post
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: poste
Language: fr
Decoded: poste
PoS: Noun
Meaning: mail, postal service/system
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.