Word: noncardinal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
car
di
nal
Definition: Not cardinal.
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: cardinal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cardō
Language: la
Decoded: cardo
Meaning: hinge
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.