Word: enrockment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: en
rock
ment
Definition: A layer of stones and rocks laying on the bottom of a sea or lake that provides the base for a pier or breakwater.
Morphemes:
Affix: en-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: an intensifier; a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: rock
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water.
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.