Word: pointer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: point
er
Definition: A breed of hunting dog, trained to point out game.
Morphemes:
Affix: point
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To indicate the presence of game by a fixed and steady look, as certain hunting dogs do.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pūnctum
Language: la
Decoded: punctum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: applause, approbation
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.