Word: demisharps
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
mi
sharps
Definition: Plural of demisharp. In microtonal music, a note played a quarter tone higher than a natural.
Morphemes:
Affix: demi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: half
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: apart; in two
Affix: medius
Language: la
Decoded: medius
Meaning: middle
Affix: sharp
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A note that is played a semitone higher than usual; denoted by the name of the note that is followed by the symbol ♯.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).