Word: sackings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sa
ckings
Definition: Plural of sacking; terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Morphemes:
Affix: sack
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position, usually as give (someone) the sack or get the sack. See verb sense5 below.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: saccus
Language: la
Decoded: saccus
Meaning: large bag
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.