Word: cornerstones
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cor
ner
stones
Definition: Plural of cornerstone; a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies
Morphemes:
Affix: corner
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Denoting a premises that is in a convenient local location, notionally, but not necessarily literally, on the corner of two streets.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: corne
Language: fro
Decoded: corne
Meaning: a horn, projecting point
Affix: stone
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To wall with stones.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).