Word: windage
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wind
age
Definition: Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
Morphemes:
Affix: wind
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist, as by a winch.
Affix: -age
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming nouns indicating a process, action, or a result
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āticum
Language: la
Decoded: -aticum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a state of being resulting from an action.