Word: overburden
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ver
bur
den
Definition: The rock and subsoil that lies above a mineral deposit such as a coal seam.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: surrounding or covering
Affix: burden
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The tops or heads of stream-work which lie over the stream of tin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bordon
Language: fro
Decoded: bordon
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a sort of musical instrument