Word: upstage
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: up
stage
Definition: Away from the audience or camera.
Morphemes:
Affix: up-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to indicate higher position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: stage
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To place in position to prepare for use.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ester
Language: fr
Decoded: ester
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to appear
Affix: -age
Language: fr
Decoded: -age
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns with the sense of "state of being (a) X".