Word: letterpress
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: let
ter
press
Definition: The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which is then pressed against paper to transfer the image.
Morphemes:
Affix: letter
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To print, inscribe, or paint letters on something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: littera
Language: la
Decoded: littera
Meaning: letter of the alphabetepistle
Affix: press
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A printing machine; a machine that prints
Etymology Compounds: Affix: press
Language: en
Decoded: press
Meaning: press release/press conference
Affix: -er
Language: en
Decoded: -er
Meaning: Variety -er