Word: oleomargarines
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
le
o
mar
gar
ines
Definition: Plural of oleomargarine; a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
Morphemes:
Affix: oleo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: oil or oil-based materials
Etymology Compounds: Affix: oleum
Language: la
Decoded: oleum
Meaning: oil
Affix: margarine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μάργαρον
Language: grc
Decoded: margaron
Meaning: pearl
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).