Word: subchanter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
chant
er
Definition: An underchanter; a precentor's deputy in a cathedral; a succentor.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: under, beneath
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: chant
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canto
Language: la
Decoded: canto
PoS: Noun
Meaning: song, singing
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.