Word: ramscoops
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ram
scoops
Definition: Plural of ramscoop. A proposed space travel technology using enormous electromagnetic fields as a scoop to collect and compress hydrogen and trigger thermonuclear fusion, thus powering the vessel.
Morphemes:
Affix: ram
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A warship intended to sink other ships by ramming them.
Affix: jet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: iactus
Language: la
Decoded: iactus
Meaning: a throwing, a throw
Affix: scoop
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.