Word: crossnumber
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cross
num
ber
Definition: A puzzle that resembles a crossword but is to be filled with numbers rather than words, the numbers being clued either arithmetically or by general knowledge (such as the year of a historical event).
Morphemes:
Affix: cross
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: crux
Language: la
Decoded: crux
PoS: Noun
Meaning: wooden frame on which criminals were crucified, especially a cross
Affix: number
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, and various other items.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: numerus
Language: la
Decoded: numerus
Meaning: number