Word: ferrule
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fer
rule
Definition: A band or cap (usually metal) placed around a shaft to reinforce it or to prevent splitting.
Morphemes:
Affix: ferrule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A band or cap (usually metal) placed around a shaft to reinforce it or to prevent splitting.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferrum
Language: la
Decoded: ferrum
Meaning: iron