Word: plunger
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: plung
er
Definition: The sliding activator of an exploder, an electrical generator used to trigger electrical detonators such as blasting caps.
Morphemes:
Affix: plunge
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: the act of plunging or submerging
Etymology Compounds: Affix: plongier
Language: fro
Decoded: plongier
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to dive; to plunge
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.