Word: gainrace
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gain
race
Definition: An onrush; a running against; a meeting.
Morphemes:
Affix: gain-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Prefix meaning "against; contrary to; in opposition to; counter-".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gain-
Language: enm
Decoded: gain-
Meaning: prefix
Affix: race
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To compete against in such a race.