Word: crankcases
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: crank
ca
ses
Definition: Plural of crankcase; housing for a crankshaft
Morphemes:
Affix: crank
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: clipping of crankshaft; a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank
Affix: case
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An enclosing frame or casing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cadō
Language: la
Decoded: cado
Meaning: to fall, happen
Affix: -tus
Language: la
Decoded: -tus
Meaning: action noun
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.