Word: boxwood
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: box
wood
Definition: The hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in delicate woodwork and in making inlays.
Morphemes:
Affix: box
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The wood from a box tree: boxwood.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: buxus
Language: la
Decoded: buxus
Meaning: box tree; thing made from boxwood
Affix: wood
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The wood of a particular species of tree.