Word: battlelines
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ba
ttle
lines
Definition: Plural of battleline; a tactic in which a naval fleet of ships forms a line end to end
Morphemes:
Affix: battle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: battuō
Language: la
Decoded: battuo
Meaning: to strike, hit, beat, fight
Affix: line
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The position in which the fencers hold their swords.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: linea
Language: la
Decoded: linea
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A bowstring.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.