Word: grosgrains
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gros
grains
Definition: Plural of grosgrain; a silk or silklike fabric with crosswise ribs
Morphemes:
Affix: grosgrain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A silk fabric having narrow, horizontal ribs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gros
Language: fr
Decoded: gros
Meaning: coarse
Affix: grain
Language: fr
Decoded: grain
Meaning: grain
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.