Word: pretax
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
tax
Definition: Before the payment of taxes.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; earlier in time.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: tax
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To impose and collect a tax on (something).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: taxāre
Language: la
Decoded: taxare
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I charge, I twit, I reproach, I censure.