Word: touchdown
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: touch
down
Definition: The moment of contact of a tornado with the ground.
Morphemes:
Affix: touch
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to be briefly in contact with something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tochier
Language: fro
Decoded: tochier
Meaning: to touch
Affix: down
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Specifically, to cause (something in the air) to fall to the ground; to bring down (with a missile etc.).