Word: spondyles
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spon
dyles
Definition: Plural of spondyle. A joint of the backbone; a vertebra.
Morphemes:
Affix: spondyle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A joint of the backbone; a vertebra.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σφόνδῠλος
Language: grc
Decoded: sphondulos
Meaning: vertebra
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.