Word: cruciverbalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cru
ci
ver
ba
li
sm
Definition: The construction of crosswords; a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle
Morphemes:
Affix: cruci-
Language: en
Meaning: cross
Affix: verb
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A named command that performs a specific operation on an object.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: verbum
Language: la
Decoded: verbum
Meaning: word, verb
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
Meaning: pertaining to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.