Word: geotextile
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ge
o
te
xtile
Definition: Any strong, permeable fabric used in earthworks for any of a number of purposes, including separation of soil layers, filtering, reinforcing, erosion protection and protection of drainage pipes from clogging.
Morphemes:
Affix: geo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Earth
Affix: textile
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any material made of interlacing fibres, including carpeting and geotextiles.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: textile
Language: la
Decoded: textile
PoS: Noun
Meaning: fabric, textile, canvas, piece of cloth