Word: subminority
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
mi
no
ri
ty
Definition: A minority group that makes up part of a larger minority.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: subsidiary, secondary
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: minor
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A subject area of secondary concentration of a student at a college or university.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: minor
Language: la
Decoded: minor
Meaning: less, smaller, inferior
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ety. Added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form. Often seen in fanciful compounds.