Word: nonstarch
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
starch
Definition: A substance that is not a starch.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: starch
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener
Etymology Compounds: Affix: starche
Language: enm
Decoded: starche
Meaning: noun