Word: spittoons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spi
ttoons
Definition: Plural of spittoon; a receptacle for spit (usually in a public place)
Morphemes:
Affix: spit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To use a spit to cook; to attend to food that is cooking on a spit.
Affix: -oon
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, mainly in borrowed words.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -on
Language: fr
Decoded: -on
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming diminutives of things, including some animals.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).