Word: cisterns
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ci
sterns
Definition: Plural of cistern; an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
Morphemes:
Affix: cistern
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κίστη
Language: grc
Decoded: kiste
Meaning: box
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.