Word: underkeep
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: un
der
keep
Definition: Any storage space or reservoir placed below another object.
Morphemes:
Affix: under-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently, below what is correct; subordinate to; beneath or behind.
Affix: keep
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A cap for holding something, such as a journal box, in place.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: kepen
Language: enm
Decoded: kepen
Meaning: to keep, guard, look after, watch