Word: quadtones
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: quad
tones
Definition: Plural of quadtone. An interval of four whole tones.
Morphemes:
Affix: quad-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Involving four elements; typically refer to water, earth, fire, air, and (later) aether, which were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter in terms of simpler substances
Affix: tone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: (in the diatonic scale) An interval of a major second.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.