Word: brainteaser
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: brain
teas
er
Definition: A difficult problem or puzzle.
Morphemes:
Affix: brain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An intellectual or mental capacity.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mregʰ-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: mregh-
Meaning: marrow, sinciput
Affix: men-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: men-
Meaning: mind, to think
Affix: tease
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One who teases.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.