Word: quicklime
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: quick
lime
Definition: Calcium oxide, which is produced by heating (calcining) limestone and gives slaked lime on treatment with water.
Morphemes:
Affix: quick
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of water: flowing.
Affix: lime
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide (quicklime) or calcium hydroxide (slaked lime).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lime
Language: fr
Decoded: lime
PoS: Noun
Meaning: fruit (fruit, tree)