Word: overcranks
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
cranks
Definition: Third-person singular of overcrank. To shoot a scene while advancing the film in the camera more quickly than it will advance on playback. This results in slowing down the action in the final film.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: crank
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be running at a high level of output or effort.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs