What part of speech is the word options?

The word "options" can be either a noun or an adjective, depending on its usage in a sentence.

Examples:

* Noun: "The customer was given several options for their new phone."

* Adjective: "The restaurant offered an options menu for children."

In the first example, "options" refers to the choices available, making it a noun. In the second example, "options" describes the type of menu, making it an adjective.