Word: boxthorns
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: box
thorns
Definition: Plural of boxthorn; any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries
Morphemes:
Affix: box
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The wood from a box tree: boxwood.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: buxus
Language: la
Decoded: buxus
Meaning: box tree; thing made from boxwood
Affix: thorn
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any shrub or small tree that bears thorns, especially a hawthorn.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).