Word: burnishment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bur
nish
ment
Definition: burnishing; polish and make shiny
Morphemes:
Affix: burnish
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make (something) smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish or shine (something)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: brun
Language: fro
Decoded: brun
Meaning: brown
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.