Word: typewriter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: type
writ
er
Definition: A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper.
Morphemes:
Affix: type
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To put text on paper using a typewriter.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τύπος
Language: grc
Decoded: tupos
Meaning: mark, impression, type
Affix: write
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To record data mechanically or electronically.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.