Word: tromboons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: trom
boons
Definition: Plural of tromboon. A trombone with the reed and bocal of a bassoon placed instead of the usual mouthpiece.
Morphemes:
Affix: trombone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a sliding tube (but sometimes piston valves, and rarely both). Most often refers to the tenor trombone, which is the most common type of trombone and has a fundamental tone of B♭ˌ (contra B♭).
Affix: bassoon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and playing in the tenor and bass ranges.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: basso
Language: it
Decoded: basso
Meaning: bass
Affix: -one
Language: it
Decoded: -one
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffixed to nouns or adjectives — originally a-stem nouns, but later nouns with other stems — forms regular first-conjugation verbs
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.