Word: preignition
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
ig
ni
tion
Definition: The premature detonation of a fuel charge in Four-stroke cycle engines.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; earlier in time.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: ignition
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A system for activating combustion in a combustion engine.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ignition
Language: fr
Decoded: ignition
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A system for activating combustion in a combustion engine.