Word: lake
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lake
Definition: In dyeing and painting, an often fugitive crimson or vermillion pigment derived from an organic colorant (cochineal or madder, for example) and an inorganic, generally metallic mordant.
Morphemes:
Affix: lake
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In dyeing and painting, an often fugitive crimson or vermillion pigment derived from an organic colorant (cochineal or madder, for example) and an inorganic, generally metallic mordant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: laque
Language: fr
Decoded: laque
Meaning: lacquer