Word: interrupter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
rupt
er
Definition: A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit.
Morphemes:
Affix: interrupt
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An event that causes a computer or other device to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter
Language: la
Decoded: inter
Meaning: between
Affix: rumpo
Language: la
Decoded: rumpo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I break, interrupt, annul, destroy.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.