Word: tarpit
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tar
pit
Definition: A lake of asphalt formed when subterranean bitumen leaks to the ground surface.
Morphemes:
Affix: tar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.
Affix: pit
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A hole in the ground.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pit
Language: nl
Decoded: pit
Meaning: kernel, core