Word: dipstick
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dip
stick
Definition: A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.
Morphemes:
Affix: dip
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To use a dip stick to check oil level in an engine.
Affix: stick
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A stick-like item.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stiken
Language: enm
Decoded: stiken
Meaning: to stick, pierce, stab, remain embedded, be fastened