Word: planishing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pla
ni
shing
Definition: A metalworking technique for smoothly finishing a surface.
Morphemes:
Affix: planish
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To repeatedly hammer (a sheet of metal) so as to shape and smooth it or create a decorative indented finish.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: planus
Language: la
Decoded: planus
Meaning: flat
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.