Word: presignatures
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
sig
na
tures
Definition: Plural of presignature. An intermediate value used in forming a signature, unrelated to the contents of the message being signed.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: signature
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An act of signing one's name; an act of producing a signature.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sign
Language: en
Decoded: sign
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To write (one's name) as a signature.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Decoded: -er
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Affix: -ture
Language: fr
Decoded: -ture
Meaning: -ture
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.