Word: corduroying
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cor
dur
oy
ing
Definition: Present participle of corduroy; build (a road) from logs laid side by side
Morphemes:
Affix: cord
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χορδά
Language: grc
Decoded: khorda
Meaning: string of gut, the string of a lyre
Affix: duroy
Language: en
Meaning: name of a 17th century coarse fabric made in England
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.