Word: nonpropellant
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
pro
pe
llant
Definition: Not of or pertaining to propellant; any substance that propels
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: propel
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To provide an impetus for motion or physical action, to cause to move in a certain direction; to drive forward.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prō-
Language: la
Decoded: pro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: forward direction, forward movement
Affix: pellō
Language: la
Decoded: pello
Meaning: push, drive
Affix: -ant
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective derived from a verb, having the senses of: (a) "doing (the verbal action)", and/or (b) "prone/tending to do (the verbal action)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āns
Language: la
Decoded: -ans
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Ending of the present active participle of first conjugation verbs; ee -ns.