spring: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of spring
- offspring«Word Popularity Bar5/5
offspring
- noun the immediate descendants of a person
progeny; issue.
- she was the mother of many offspring
- he died without issue
- noun something that comes into existence as a result
materialisation; materialization.
- industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring
- this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts
- noun the immediate descendants of a person
- mainspring2/5
mainspring
- noun the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
- noun the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
- wellspring2/5
wellspring
- noun the source of water for a well
wellhead.
- noun an abundant source
well; fountainhead.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water for a well
- handspring2/5
handspring
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again
- bedspring1/5
bedspring
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- dayspring1/5
dayspring
- noun the first light of day
sunup; daybreak; break of day; dawning; aurora; morning; break of the day; first light; dawn; cockcrow; sunrise.
- we got up before dawn
- they talked until morning
- noun the first light of day
Suffixes of spring
- springs«Word Popularity Bar5/5
spring
- noun the season of growth
springtime.
- the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring
- he will hold office until the spring of next year
- noun a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
- the spring was broken
- noun the season of growth
- springer5/5
springer
- noun the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
impost.
- noun a cow about to give birth
springing cow.
- noun the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
- springing4/5
spring
- noun the season of growth
springtime.
- the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring
- he will hold office until the spring of next year
- noun a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
- the spring was broken
- noun the season of growth
- springfield4/5
springfield
- noun capital of the state of Illinois
capital of Illinois.
- noun a city of southwestern Missouri
- noun capital of the state of Illinois
- springtime3/5
springtime
- noun the season of growth
spring.
- the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring
- he will hold office until the spring of next year
- noun the season of growth
- springboard3/5
springboard
- noun a flexible board for jumping upward
- noun a beginning from which an enterprise is launched
point of departure; jumping-off point.
- he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own
- reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions
- the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out
- noun a flexible board for jumping upward
- springy2/5
springy
- adjective satellite elastic; rebounds readily
resilient; bouncy; live; lively.
- clean bouncy hair
- a lively tennis ball
- as resilient as seasoned hickory
- springy turf
- adjective satellite (of movements) light and confidently active
- he walked away with a springy step
- adjective satellite elastic; rebounds readily
- springbok2/5
springbok
- noun a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
springbuck; Antidorcas euchore; Antidorcas marsupialis.
- noun a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
- springsteen2/5
springsteen
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- springhouse2/5
- springiness1/5
springiness
- noun the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
spring; give.
- noun the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
- springes1/5
spring
- noun the season of growth
springtime.
- the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring
- he will hold office until the spring of next year
- noun a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
- the spring was broken
- noun the season of growth
- springtimes1/5
springtime
- noun the season of growth
spring.
- the emerging buds were a sure sign of spring
- he will hold office until the spring of next year
- noun the season of growth
- springlike1/5
springlike
- adjective satellite resembling a spring or the action of a spring
- adjective satellite resembling a spring or the action of a spring
- springboards1/5
springboard
- noun a flexible board for jumping upward
- noun a beginning from which an enterprise is launched
point of departure; jumping-off point.
- he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own
- reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions
- the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out
- noun a flexible board for jumping upward
- springtails1/5
springtail
- noun any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water
collembolan.
- noun any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water
- springtide1/5
springtide
- noun a swelling rush of anything
- he rose on the springtide of prosperity
- noun a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons
- noun a swelling rush of anything
- springless1/5
springless
- adjective satellite lacking in elasticity or vitality
- went off with springless steps
- adjective satellite lacking in elasticity or vitality
- springtail1/5
springtail
- noun any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water
collembolan.
- noun any of numerous minute wingless primitive insects possessing a special abdominal appendage that allows the characteristic nearly perpetual springing pattern; found in soil rich in organic debris or on the surface of snow or water
- springers1/5
springer
- noun the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
impost.
- noun a cow about to give birth
springing cow.
- noun the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
- springboks1/5
springbok
- noun a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
springbuck; Antidorcas euchore; Antidorcas marsupialis.
- noun a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
- springwater1/5
- springwood1/5
- springe1/5
springe
A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a gin; a snare. As a woodcock to mine own springe. Shak.
- springhead1/5
springhead
A fountain or source.
- springall1/5
springall
An active, springly young man. Obs. "There came two springals of full tender years." Spenser.Joseph, when he was sold to Potiphar, that great man, was a fair young springall. Latimer.
Derived words of spring
- wellsprings«Word Popularity Bar2/5
wellspring
- noun the source of water for a well
wellhead.
- noun an abundant source
well; fountainhead.
- she was a well of information
- noun the source of water for a well
- offsprings2/5
offspring
- noun the immediate descendants of a person
progeny; issue.
- she was the mother of many offspring
- he died without issue
- noun something that comes into existence as a result
materialisation; materialization.
- industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring
- this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts
- noun the immediate descendants of a person
- mainsprings1/5
mainspring
- noun the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
- noun the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
- bedsprings1/5
bedspring
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- noun (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
- handsprings1/5
handspring
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again
- noun an acrobatic feat in which a person goes from a standing position to a handstand and back again
- klipspringer1/5
klipspringer
(Zoöl.) A small, graceful South African antelope ( Nanotragus oreotragus ), which, like the chamois, springs from one crag to another with great agility; -- called alsokainsi .Written also klippspringer .
- upspringing1/5
- hotsprings1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `spring`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `spring`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `spring`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `spring`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.