Word: flexagon
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fle
xa
gon
Definition: A flat model made from folded strips of paper that can be folded, or flexed, to reveal a number of hidden faces.
Morphemes:
Affix: flex
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Flexible ductwork, typically flexible plastic over a metal wire coil to shape a tube.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: flexus
Language: la
Decoded: flexus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a bending, turning, winding
Affix: hexa-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: six
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hexa-
Language: la
Decoded: hexa-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hexa-
Affix: -gon
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms the names of plane figures containing a given number of angles, and thus bounded by that number of line segments (polygons). If the number is large enough, it can take the hyphenated suffix directly.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γωνία
Language: grc
Decoded: gonia
Meaning: corner, angle