Word: recoil
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: re
coil
Definition: To retreat before an opponent.
Morphemes:
Affix: recoil
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To retreat before an opponent.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: fr
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: re-
Affix: cul
Language: fr
Decoded: cul
PoS: Noun
Meaning: the bottom, rear (of an object)
Affix: -er
Language: fr
Decoded: -er
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs