Word: hardware
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hard
ware
Definition: The part of a computer that is fixed and cannot be altered without replacement or physical modification; motherboard, expansion cards, etc. Compare software.
Morphemes:
Affix: hard
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Using a manual or physical process, not by means of a software command.
Affix: -ware
Language: en
Meaning: substance, kind, or use