Word: peridotite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
i
do
tite
Definition: A rock consisting of small crystals of olivine, pyroxene and hornblende; the major constituent of the Earth's mantle.
Morphemes:
Affix: peridot
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A transparent olive-green form of olivine, used as a gem.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: péridot
Language: fr
Decoded: peridot
PoS: Noun
Meaning: peridot
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.