Word: pastilles
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
stilles
Definition: Plural of pastille; a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat
Morphemes:
Affix: pastille
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A medicinal pill, originally compressed herbs. A throat pastille is a large candy-like lozenge, which, when sucked, releases oils to soothe a sore throat and sometimes vapors to help unblock the nose or sinuses.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pastille
Language: fr
Decoded: pastille
PoS: Noun
Meaning: pastille, lozenge, drop (medicinal or candy)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).