Word: lighter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: light
er
Definition: A small, reusable handheld device for creating fire, especially for lighting cigarettes.
Morphemes:
Affix: light
Language: en
Meaning: ignite
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.