Word: butternut
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: but
ter
nut
Definition: The souari nut; large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
Morphemes:
Affix: butter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βοῦς
Language: grc
Decoded: bous
Meaning: cow
Affix: τυρός
Language: grc
Decoded: turos
Meaning: cheese
Affix: nut
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To gather nuts.