Word: subcaliber
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sub
cal
i
ber
Definition: Smaller than the caliber of a firearm.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: almost, nearly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: caliber
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: calibre
Language: fr
Decoded: calibre
Meaning: bore of a gun, size, capacity , also weight