Word: semicolumnar
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sem
i
co
lum
nar
Definition: Like a semicolumn; flat on one side and round on the other; imperfectly columnar.
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: column
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: columna
Language: la
Decoded: columna
Meaning: a column, pillar, post
Affix: -ar
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns such as vicar, exemplar, bursar, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.