Word: pencil
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pen
cil
Definition: A writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and sharpened to a taper.
Morphemes:
Affix: pencil
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and sharpened to a taper.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pēnicillum
Language: la
Decoded: penicillum
Meaning: pēnicillum