Word: searchlight
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: search
light
Definition: A light source that projects a bright beam of light in any direction, generally for military use.
Morphemes:
Affix: search
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An attempt to find something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: circum
Language: la
Decoded: circum
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: about, around, near
Affix: eā
Language: la
Decoded: ea
PoS: Verb
Meaning: (in periphrastic constructions), I aim, I intend, I mean
Affix: light
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A source of illumination.