Word: catapults
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ca
ta
pults
Definition: Plural of catapult; an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
Morphemes:
Affix: catapult
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An instance of firing a missile from a catapult.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κατά
Language: grc
Decoded: kata
Meaning: downwards, into, against
Affix: πάλλω
Language: grc
Decoded: pallo
Meaning: I poise or sway a missile before it is thrown
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).