Word: tapered
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ta
pered
Definition: Lit with a taper.
Morphemes:
Affix: tape
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To bind with adhesive tape.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns shorter than more formal synonyms.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.