Word: railgun
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rail
gun
Definition: A benchrest rifle; a type of rifle with a barrel and mechanism that has been built into a machine rest
Morphemes:
Affix: rail
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: regō
Language: la
Decoded: rego
Meaning: I rule, govern
Affix: -ula
Language: la
Decoded: -ula
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Noun suffix denoting instrument.
Affix: gun
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gunnr
Language: non
Decoded: gunnr
Meaning: battle, war
Affix: hildr
Language: non
Decoded: hildr
Meaning: battle