Word: noncity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
ci
ty
Definition: A habitation that is not a city, such as a smaller town.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: city
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cīvis
Language: la
Decoded: civis
Meaning: citizen
Affix: -itās
Language: la
Decoded: -itas
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Used to form feminine abstract nouns indicating a state of being.