Word: chainring
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chain
ring
Definition: The large forward ring on a bicycle that a chain attaches to, in order to transfer energy to a wheel. It consists of one or more sprockets that are driven by the cranks and pedals of the bicycle.
Morphemes:
Affix: chain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: catēna
Language: la
Decoded: catena
Meaning: chain
Affix: ring
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A piece of food in the shape of a ring.