Word: silphiums
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sil
phi
ums
Definition: Plural of silphium; tall North American perennial herbs
Morphemes:
Affix: silphium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A plant, thought to be extinct, used in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome in cooking and as a contraceptive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: silphium
Language: la
Decoded: silphium
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A plant, thought to be extinct, used in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome in cooking and as a contraceptive.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).