Word: searchlight
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: search
light
Definition: The light from the above source.
Morphemes:
Affix: search
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To look in (a place) for something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: circum
Language: la
Decoded: circum
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: nearby, at, in the neighbourhood of
Affix: eā
Language: la
Decoded: ea
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I go for; I am sold at (a certain price) (confer vēneō)
Affix: light
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A source of illumination.