Word: caning
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ca
ning
Definition: Present participle of cane; a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment
Morphemes:
Affix: cane
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to strike or beat with a cane or similar implement
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canna
Language: la
Decoded: canna
Meaning: reed
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.