Word: polyfill
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: po
ly
fill
Definition: A synthetic textile used for bulk or insulation, e.g., in stuffed animals or coats.
Morphemes:
Affix: poly-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: polymer
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πολύς
Language: grc
Decoded: polus
Meaning: many, much
Affix: ester
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.
Affix: fill
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Inexpensive material used to occupy empty spaces, especially in construction.