Word: milling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
lling
Definition: The series of notches around the edge of a coin, placed there during minting so that it can be told if some of the metal from the edge is removed. Removing metal from a coin was common practice during earlier times when coins made of precious metals circulated.
Morphemes:
Affix: mill
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The raised or ridged edge or surface made in milling anything, such as a coin or screw.
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.