Word: holystone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ho
ly
stone
Definition: A piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater.
Morphemes:
Affix: whole
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something complete, without any parts missing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hole
Language: enm
Decoded: hole
Meaning: healthy, unhurt, whole
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming abstract nouns denoting a state, condition, or quality.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.
Affix: stone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.