Word: hosaphones
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ho
sa
phones
Definition: Plural of hosaphone. A home-made musical instrument consisting of a length of garden hose with a funnel inserted at one end. It is played by blowing it in the manner of a trumpet.
Morphemes:
Affix: hose
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To water or spray with a hose.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hose
Language: enm
Decoded: hose
Meaning: leggings, hose
Affix: -phone
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A device that makes a sound.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φωνή
Language: grc
Decoded: phone
Meaning: sound
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.