Word: kaolinite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ka
o
lin
ite
Definition: A common hydrous aluminosilicate mineral found in sediments, soils and sedimentary rocks, Al2Si2O5(OH)4; one of the kaolin group of minerals.
Morphemes:
Affix: kaolin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fine clay, rich in kaolinite, used in ceramics, paper-making, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: kaolin
Language: fr
Decoded: kaolin
PoS: Noun
Meaning: kaolin
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.