Word: ticking
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tick
ing
Definition: A strong cotton or linen fabric used to cover pillows and mattresses.
Morphemes:
Affix: tick
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sheet that wraps around a mattress; the cover of a mattress, containing the filling.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: theca
Language: la
Decoded: theca
Meaning: cover
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of