Word: matchlight
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: match
light
Definition: The light produced by a burning match.
Morphemes:
Affix: match
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: myxa
Language: la
Decoded: myxa
Meaning: nozzle, curved part of a lamp
Affix: light
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A flame or something used to create fire.