Word: superelevation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: su
per
el
e
va
tion
Definition: The angle that a gun must be elevated above the line of its target to allow for the effect of gravity on the projectile.
Morphemes:
Affix: super-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: above, over, or upon
Etymology Compounds: Affix: super-
Language: la
Decoded: super-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: super-; over, above
Affix: elevate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Elevated; raised aloft.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: e
Language: la
Decoded: e
Meaning: out
Affix: levare
Language: la
Decoded: levare
Meaning: to make light, to lift
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.