Word: countercommand
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cou
nter
co
mmand
Definition: A command that cancels or reverses a previous command; a countermand.
Morphemes:
Affix: counter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in opposition to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contra
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against
Affix: command
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A command performance; the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: The form of con- used before b, m, and p
Affix: mandare
Language: la
Decoded: mandare
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I order, command, enjoin