Word: barbules
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bar
bules
Definition: Plural of barbule. Any of the secondary barbs that form a fringe of small projections on a feather.
Morphemes:
Affix: barbule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the secondary barbs that form a fringe of small projections on a feather.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: barba
Language: la
Decoded: barba
Meaning: beard
Affix: -ula
Language: la
Decoded: -ula
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).