Word: fastening
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fas
ten
ing
Definition: A hook or similar restraint used to fasten things together; fastener.
Morphemes:
Affix: fast
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.