Word: overwriters
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
wri
ters
Definition: Plural of overwriter. Software that writes over the contents or unused section of a data store to prevent recovery of sensitive information.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: surrounding or covering
Affix: write
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.
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.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.