Word: stoping
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: stop
ing
Definition: In mining, the removal of the desired ore from an underground mine, leaving behind an open space known as a stope.
Morphemes:
Affix: stope
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A mining excavation in the form of a terrace of steps.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.