Word: pincushion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pin
cush
ion
Definition: A person who is pricked or stabbed multiple times with sharp objects; specifically, someone who receives regular hypodermic needle injections.
Morphemes:
Affix: pin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
Affix: cushion
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: coxa
Language: la
Decoded: coxa
Meaning: hip, thigh