Word: underplot
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: un
der
plot
Definition: A subplot; a plot that is not the main plot of a story.
Morphemes:
Affix: under-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently, below what is correct; subordinate to; beneath or behind.
Affix: plot
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.