Word: porterhouse
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: por
ter
house
Definition: A public house where porter was sold; often also served steaks, chops etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: porter
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To serve as a porter; to carry.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: porta
Language: la
Decoded: porta
Meaning: gate
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).