Word: mallets
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ma
llets
Definition: Plural of mallet; a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: mallet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small hammer-like tool used for playing certain musical instruments.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: malleus
Language: la
Decoded: malleus
Meaning: a hammer, mall, mallet
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).