Word: molasses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mo
las
ses
Definition: A thick brownish syrup produced in the refining of raw sugar.
Morphemes:
Affix: molasse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A shallow deposit of sandstone, shale and conglomerate in front of a rising mountain chain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mollis
Language: la
Decoded: mollis
Meaning: soft
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.