Word: interdental
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
den
tal
Definition: A speech sound pronounced with the tongue between the top and bottom teeth.
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: dental
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Made with the tip of the tongue touching the upper front teeth or the alveolar ridge.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dent
Language: fr
Decoded: dent
PoS: Noun
Meaning: tooth
Affix: -al
Language: fr
Decoded: -al
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -al (of or pertaining to; adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also)