Word: hobnailing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: hob
nai
ling
Definition: Present participle of hobnail; a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots
Morphemes:
Affix: hob
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To create (a gear) by cutting with a hob.
Affix: nail
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.