Word: transponder
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tran
spon
der
Definition: A radio or radar transceiver that transmits some signal in response to receiving a predetermined signal
Morphemes:
Affix: transmit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To send out a signal (as opposed to receive).
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
Affix: respond
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A half-pillar, pilaster, or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost of an arch.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: spondeō
Language: la
Decoded: spondeo
Meaning: I promise
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.