Word: blunderbuss
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: blun
der
buss
Definition: An old style of muzzleloading firearm and early form of shotgun with a distinctive short, large caliber barrel that is flared at the muzzle, therefore able to fire scattered quantities of nails, stones, shot, etc. at short range.
Morphemes:
Affix: blunderbuss
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An old style of muzzleloading firearm and early form of shotgun with a distinctive short, large caliber barrel that is flared at the muzzle, therefore able to fire scattered quantities of nails, stones, shot, etc. at short range.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: donder
Language: nl
Decoded: donder
Meaning: thunder
Affix: bus
Language: nl
Decoded: bus
Meaning: gun; box