Word: preturn
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
turn
Definition: The movement that leads into a turn.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: turn
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to its initial orientation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tornāre
Language: la
Decoded: tornare
Meaning: to round off, turn in a lathe