Word: bombaceous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: bom
ba
ceous
Definition: Of the family Bombacoideae (a sub-family of Malvaceae)
Morphemes:
Affix: Bombax
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae - the
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βομβάξ
Language: grc
Decoded: bombax
Meaning: prodigious
Affix: -oideae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the taxonomic names of subfamilies of plants, algae and fungi
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of