Word: searchlights
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: search
lights
Definition: Plural of searchlight; a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction
Morphemes:
Affix: search
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of searching in general.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: circum
Language: la
Decoded: circum
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: nearby, at, in the neighbourhood of
Affix: eā
Language: la
Decoded: ea
PoS: Determiner
Meaning: Used in various prepositional phrases.
Affix: light
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A source of illumination.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).