Word: chainsticks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chain
sticks
Definition: Alternative form of nunchaku. A weapon originating from Okinawa, Japan, consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord.
Morphemes:
Affix: chain
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To fasten something with a chain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: catēna
Language: la
Decoded: catena
Meaning: chain
Affix: stick
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A stick-like item.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stiken
Language: enm
Decoded: stiken
Meaning: to stick, pierce, stab, remain embedded, be fastened
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).