Word: tarballs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tar
balls
Definition: Plural of tarball. A file that is an archive of several other files, created using the Unix utility.
Morphemes:
Affix: tar
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To create a tar archive.
Affix: ball
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used by printers for inking the form, then superseded by the roller.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bal
Language: fr
Decoded: bal
PoS: Noun
Meaning: dance party, ball
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).