Word: copperplate
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cop
per
plate
Definition: A copper plate, either etched or engraved, to make a recessed pattern.
Morphemes:
Affix: copper
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various specialized items that are made of copper, where the use of copper is either traditional or vital to the function of the item.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aes Cyprium
Language: la
Decoded: aes Cyprium
Meaning: Cyprian brass
Affix: plate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλατύς
Language: grc
Decoded: platus
Meaning: broad, flat, wide