Word: waterphones
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wa
ter
phones
Definition: Plural of waterphone. An instrument for detecting leaks in pipes by their sound, consisting of a rod attached to an earpiece.
Morphemes:
Affix: water
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Water in a body; an area of open water.
Affix: -phone
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A device that makes a sound.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φωνή
Language: grc
Decoded: phone
Meaning: sound
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.