Word: arcographs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ar
co
graphs
Definition: Plural of arcograph; an instrument for drawing arcs of large diameter circles whose centres are inconveniently or inaccessibly located, one version of which was invented by Scottish architect and mathematician Peter Nicholson
Morphemes:
Affix: arcograph
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An instrument for drawing a circular arc without the use of a central point.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: arcus
Language: la
Decoded: arcus
Meaning: arc
Affix: -graph
Language: en
Decoded: -graph
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: that draws or shows
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.