Word: ripper
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rip
per
Definition: A person employed to tear away ore, rock, etc. to make a passage for material to be carried to the surface.
Morphemes:
Affix: rip
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person whose occupation is (the noun).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.