Word: flashpoint
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: flash
point
Definition: The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
Morphemes:
Affix: flash
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To evaporate suddenly.
Affix: point
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The smallest quantity of something; a jot, a whit.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pūnctum
Language: la
Decoded: punctum
Meaning: a hole punched in; a point, puncture