Word: manacling
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ma
na
cling
Definition: Present participle of manacle; shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
Morphemes:
Affix: manacle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; a similar device put around an ankle to restrict free movement.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: manicula
Language: la
Decoded: manicula
Meaning: handle of a plough; manacle
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.