Word: impounding
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: im
poun
ding
Definition: An act of impoundment; placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
Morphemes:
Affix: in-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Added to nouns to mean lacking or without
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: not
Affix: pound
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc. Short form of impound.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.