Word: powderhorn
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pow
der
horn
Definition: A horn in which gunpowder is carried.
Morphemes:
Affix: powder
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc; gunpowder.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pulvis
Language: la
Decoded: pulvis
Meaning: dust, powder
Affix: horn
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An object whose shape resembles a horn, such as cornucopia, the point of an anvil, or a vessel for gunpowder or liquid.