Word: heightmap
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: height
map
Definition: A two-dimensional raster image used to store surface elevations that can later be applied to a three-dimensional object.
Morphemes:
Affix: high
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having a specified elevation or height; tall.
Affix: -th
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from adjectives.
Affix: map
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mappa
Language: la
Decoded: mappa
Meaning: napkin, cloth