Word: demicannons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
mi
ca
nnons
Definition: Plural of demicannon. A medium-sized cannon, slightly larger than a culverin and smaller than a standard cannon.
Morphemes:
Affix: demi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: half
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: apart; in two
Affix: medius
Language: la
Decoded: medius
Meaning: middle
Affix: cannon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A large muzzle-loading artillery piece.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canna
Language: la
Decoded: canna
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Anything made of reed or cane; reed-pipe, flute; gondola; windpipe.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).