Word: stiffener
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: stiff
en
er
Definition: Anything added to something in order to stiffen it, such as a support beam, or starch for a collar.
Morphemes:
Affix: stiff
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Person or thing connected with.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.