Word: winglets
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: win
glets
Definition: Plural of winglet. A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices.
Morphemes:
Affix: wing
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Anything that agitates the air as a wing does, or is put in winglike motion by the action of the air, such as a fan or vane for winnowing grain, the vane or sail of a windmill, etc.
Affix: -let
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a diminutive suffix; for example.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ellus
Language: la
Decoded: -ellus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth.
Affix: -et
Language: frm
Decoded: -et
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive, masculine noun.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.