Word: flamethrower
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: flame
throw
er
Definition: A device that projects a flame for starting fires, and sometimes also additional fuel to help ignition. Used either as a weapon or a tool.
Morphemes:
Affix: flame
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: flamma
Language: la
Decoded: flamma
PoS: Noun
Meaning: flame, fire
Affix: throw
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.