-mobile

See also: mobile and Mobile

English

Etymology

Back-formation from automobile.

Pronunciation

enPR: mə-bēl, IPA^(key): /məbiːl/ (the accent falls somewhere in the word to which this suffix is attached)

Suffix

-mobile

Used to form nouns meaning a particular type of vehicle, particularly one to transport the person or thing described by the word to which the suffix is attached.

Derived terms

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Anagrams

bemoil, emboil, emboli

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