Word: emboss
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: em
boss
Definition: To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: em-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: The form taken by en- before the labial consonants b and p, as it assimilates place of articulation.
Affix: boss
Language: en
Meaning: a lump; bump; protuberance
Etymology Compounds: Affix: boce
Language: fro
Decoded: boce
Meaning: lump, bulge, protuberance, knot