Word: ailerons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ai
ler
ons
Definition: Plural of aileron; an airfoil that controls lateral motion
Morphemes:
Affix: aileron
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The hinged part on the trailing edge of an airplane wing, used to control longitudinal turns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aile
Language: fr
Decoded: aile
PoS: Noun
Meaning: side, wing, ala
Affix: -er-
Language: fr
Decoded: -er-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: used before various noun-forming suffixes
Affix: -on
Language: fr
Decoded: -on
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Indicating origin or occupation.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).