Word: stratovolcano
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: stra
to
vol
ca
no
Definition: A tall conical volcano, composed of layers (or strata) of hardened lava, tephra and ash.
Morphemes:
Affix: strato-
Language: en
Meaning: layer
Affix: volcano
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Vulcanus
Language: la
Decoded: Vulcanus
Meaning: Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalworking