Word: centreboard
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cen
tre
board
Definition: The adjustable keel on a small yacht or dinghy that acts, among other things, as ballast and to counteract the sideways force of the wind.
Morphemes:
Affix: centre
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of center; the middle of a military or naval formation
Etymology Compounds: Affix: centrum
Language: la
Decoded: centrum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: center ; centre
Affix: board
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The side of a ship.