Word: piledriver
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pile
dri
ver
Definition: Alternative form of pile driver; a machine that drives piling into the ground
Morphemes:
Affix: pile
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pilus
Language: la
Decoded: pilus
Meaning: hair
Affix: drive
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To direct a vehicle powered by a horse, ox or similar animal.
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.