Word: peppercorns
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pe
pper
corns
Definition: Plural of peppercorn; pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground
Morphemes:
Affix: pepper
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A spice prepared from the fermented, dried, unripe berries of this plant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: piper
Language: la
Decoded: piper
PoS: Noun
Meaning: pepper
Affix: corn
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).