Word: touchmarks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: touch
marks
Definition: Plural of touchmark. A symbol, sign, or other inscribed indication used to aid the alignment, calibration, or other adjustment of a measuring device or scientific instrument.
Morphemes:
Affix: touch
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A touchstone; hence, stone of the sort used for touchstone.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tochier
Language: fro
Decoded: tochier
Meaning: to touch
Affix: mark
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An indication or sign used for reference or measurement.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.