Word: suppressor
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sup
pres
sor
Definition: Part of the barrel of a firearm which reduces the noise and flash generated by firing the weapon.
Morphemes:
Affix: suppress
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: premō
Language: la
Decoded: premo
Meaning: press
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.