Word: typecase
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: type
case
Definition: A case containing the printer's type characters.
Morphemes:
Affix: type
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τύπος
Language: grc
Decoded: tupos
Meaning: mark, impression, type
Affix: case
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The nature of a piece of alphabetic type, whether a “capital” (upper case) or “small” (lower case) letter.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cadō
Language: la
Decoded: cado
Meaning: to fall, happen
Affix: -tus
Language: la
Decoded: -tus
Meaning: action noun