Word: prevelars
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
ve
lars
Definition: Plural of prevelar. A sound of this kind.
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: velar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a sound articulated at the soft palate
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vēlāris
Language: la
Decoded: velaris
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I cover, wrap, veil
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).