Word: causeway
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cause
way
Definition: A road that is raised, so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles. Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
Morphemes:
Affix: causeway
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A road that is raised, so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles. Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: calx
Language: la
Decoded: calx
PoS: Noun
Meaning: limestone