Word: hypernova
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
per
no
va
Definition: The gravitational collapse of a massive star to form a black hole.
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: over, above or beyond
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: nova
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: novus
Language: la
Decoded: novus
Meaning: new