Word: recurve
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
curve
Definition: A type of knife blade shape that involves several curves including a concave curve on a portion of the edge, resulting in a belly that is lower than the handle bottom.
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a completive or intensification of the base; up, a-, out
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: curve
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line.