Word: ferroalloy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fe
rro
a
lloy
Definition: Any alloy of iron and another metal, especially one of silicon, manganese, chromium, vanadium, tungsten, titanium and molybdenum; used in the production of specialist steels as they have a lower melting point than the pure metal.
Morphemes:
Affix: ferro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: iron (the metal)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferrum
Language: la
Decoded: ferrum
Meaning: iron
Affix: alloy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aloi
Language: fro
Decoded: aloi
PoS: Noun
Meaning: quality, taste