Word: clearance
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: clear
ance
Definition: Removal of pieces from a rank, file or diagonal so that a bishop, rook or queen is free to move along it.
Morphemes:
Affix: clear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To remove (items or material) so as to leave something unobstructed or open.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: clarus
Language: la
Decoded: clarus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: clear, bright
Affix: -ance
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to a verb to form a noun indicating a process or action.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -antia
Language: la
Decoded: -antia
Meaning: -antia