Word: teaser
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: teas
er
Definition: A short horizontal curtain used to mask the flies and frame the top of the inner stage opening, adjustable to the desired height.
Morphemes:
Affix: tease
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To comb (originally with teasels) so that the fibres all lie in one direction.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
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.