Word: underdampers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: un
der
dam
pers
Definition: Plural of underdamper. A damper located beneath the hammers in a piano.
Morphemes:
Affix: under-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently, below what is correct; subordinate to; beneath or behind.
Affix: damp
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To dampen; to make moderately wet
Etymology Compounds: Affix: damp
Language: enm
Decoded: damp
Meaning: noun
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns shorter than more formal synonyms.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.