Word: austinites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: au
sti
nites
Definition: Plural of austinite. A secondary mineral found in the oxidized zone of some arsenic-rich base-metal deposits.
Morphemes:
Affix: Austin
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A former make of British motor car, named for founder Herbert Austin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Augustus
Language: la
Decoded: Augustus
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Augustus; a Roman agnomen, or "nickname"
Affix: -īnus
Language: la
Decoded: -inus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.