Word: saltbox
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: salt
box
Definition: A similar box formerly used as a percussion instrument in burlesque music.
Morphemes:
Affix: salt
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative.
Affix: box
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A musical instrument, especially one made from boxwood.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: buxus
Language: la
Decoded: buxus
Meaning: box tree; thing made from boxwood