Word: ostracon
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: os
tra
con
Definition: A piece of pottery or stone, usually broken off from a vase or other earthenware vessel, especially one used to cast a vote during the Ancient Greek process of ostracism.
Morphemes:
Affix: ostracon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A piece of pottery or stone, usually broken off from a vase or other earthenware vessel, especially one used to cast a vote during the Ancient Greek process of ostracism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὄστρακον
Language: grc
Decoded: ostrakon
PoS: Noun
Meaning: fragment of such a vessel, potsherd