Word: spiritous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: spir
i
tous
Definition: spirituous; containing or of the nature of alcohol
Morphemes:
Affix: spirit
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: spīritus
Language: la
Decoded: spiritus
Meaning: breath; spirit
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of