Word: halites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ha
lites
Definition: Plural of halite; naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride
Morphemes:
Affix: halite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Native salt; sodium chloride NaCl as a mineral; rock salt.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἅλς
Language: grc
Decoded: als
Meaning: salt
Affix: -ite
Language: en
Decoded: -ite
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.