Word: engravery
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: en
grav
er
y
Definition: The trade or work of an engraver; a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
Morphemes:
Affix: en-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in, into, on, onto
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: grave
Language: en
Meaning: to carve, engrave
Affix: -ery
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns to form other nouns meaning the "art, craft, or practice of."
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.