Word: polycephalous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: po
ly
ce
pha
lous
Definition: many-headed
Morphemes:
Affix: poly-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: many
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πολύς
Language: grc
Decoded: polus
Meaning: many, much
Affix: cephalous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having a head; applied chiefly to the Cephalata, a division of mollusks.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κεφαλή
Language: grc
Decoded: kephale
Meaning: head
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.