Word: belonites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: be
lo
nites
Definition: Plural of belonite; a sulfide mineral of lead, copper and bismuth with formula PbCuBiS3
Morphemes:
Affix: belonite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of the minute acicular or dendritic crystalline forms sometimes observed in glassy volcanic rocks.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βελόνη
Language: grc
Decoded: belone
Meaning: a needle
Affix: -ite
Language: en
Decoded: -ite
Meaning: rock, mineral or fossil
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.