Word: knifepoint
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: knife
point
Definition: The pointed end of a knife.
Morphemes:
Affix: knife
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut with a knife.
Affix: point
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pūnctum
Language: la
Decoded: punctum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: puncture