stripperharvester
Syllables
strip-per-har-ves-ter
Pronunciation
/ˈstrɪpər ˈhɑrvɛstər/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
strip- + per- + -er
The word 'stripper-harvester' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: strip-per-har-ves-ter. Primary stress falls on the first syllable of each component. It consists of the prefix 'strip-', root 'per-', and agentive suffix '-er' in both 'stripper' and 'harvester'.
Definitions
- 1
A machine or person that strips and harvests crops, typically sugarcane.
“The stripper-harvester efficiently processed the sugarcane field.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'stripper' and 'harvester'.
Syllables
strip — Open syllable, stressed.. per — Open syllable, unstressed.. har — Open syllable, stressed.. ves — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.
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