Word: ropings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ro
pings
Definition: Plural of roping; capturing cattle or horses with a lasso
Morphemes:
Affix: rope
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To throw a rope (or something similar, e.g. a lasso, cable, wire, etc.) around (something).
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 the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.