Word: lampshade
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: lamp
shade
Definition: To intentionally call attention to the improbable, incongruent, or clichéd nature of an element or situation featured in a work of fiction within the work itself.
Morphemes:
Affix: lamp
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hit, clout, belt, wallop.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lampas
Language: la
Decoded: lampas
Meaning: torch, lamp, light
Affix: shade
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A subtle variation in a concept.