Word: acrography
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
cro
gra
phy
Definition: A method of relief etching on wood, metal, or stone by means of a coating of compressed chalk, invented by Louis Schonberg in 1841.
Morphemes:
Affix: acro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: sharp
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄκρος
Language: grc
Decoded: akros
Meaning: highest, at the extremity
Affix: -graphy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Something written or otherwise represented in the specified manner, or about a specified subject.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -graphia
Language: la
Decoded: -graphia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -graphy