Word: fingerguard
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fin
ger
guard
Definition: Any device or mechanism designed to prevent the fingers becoming trapped or injured, as in a closing door or a machine.
Morphemes:
Affix: finger
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tube extending from a sealed system, or sometimes into one in the case of a cold finger.
Affix: guard
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: guarde
Language: fro
Decoded: guarde
Meaning: a guardian, warden, keeper