Word: submachine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
ma
chine
Definition: A part of a real or virtual machine which acts as a machine in its own right.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: subsidiary, secondary
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: machine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient, single-minded, or unemotional.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: māchina
Language: la
Decoded: machina
Meaning: a machine, engine, contrivance, device, stratagem, trick