Word: containerboard
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
tai
ner
board
Definition: A form of paperboard especially manufactured for the production of corrugated fiberboard.
Morphemes:
Affix: contain
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hold inside.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: together
Affix: teneō
Language: la
Decoded: teneo
Meaning: to hold
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
Affix: board
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc; pasteboard.