Word: nutshell
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nut
shell
Definition: A small boat; a boat considered small in comparison to the seas.
Morphemes:
Affix: nut
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: On stringed instruments such as guitars and violins, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard that holds the strings at the proper spacing and, in most cases, the proper height.
Affix: shell
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A light boat whose frame is covered with thin wood, impermeable fabric, or water-proofed paper; a racing shell or dragon boat.