Word: stainless
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: stain
less
Definition: Describing an alloy that is resistant to corrosion and discoloration.
Morphemes:
Affix: stain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: des-
Language: fro
Decoded: des-
Meaning: dis-, de-, un-
Affix: teindre
Language: fro
Decoded: teindre
Meaning: to dye
Affix: -less
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Lacking (something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.