Word: precharge
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
charge
Definition: The period of time before the person is charged with a crime.
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: charge
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An official description (by the police or a court) of a crime that somebody may be guilty of
Etymology Compounds: Affix: carrus
Language: la
Decoded: carrus
Meaning: a car, wagon