English Explanatory Dictionary

-clast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Something that breaks or destroys.

Word forms

-clast

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλαστός (klastós, “broken”), verbal adjective of κλάω (kláō, “to break”).

Related words

iconoclast

Derived words

-clastic phenoclast
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