Word: electroplate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: e
lec
tro
plate
Definition: To coat (an object) with a thin layer of metal using electrolysis
Morphemes:
Affix: electro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: electricity or electrical
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἤλεκτρον
Language: grc
Decoded: elektron
Meaning: amber
Affix: plate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: plata
Language: la
Decoded: plata
Meaning: silver