Word: sterncastle
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: stern
ca
stle
Definition: An aftcastle. Raised part of the upper deck at the stern of a ship.
Morphemes:
Affix: stern
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.
Affix: castle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: castrum
Language: la
Decoded: castrum
Meaning: camp, fort, citadel, stronghold