Word: whittling
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: whitt
ling
Definition: Present participle of whittle; cut small bits or pare shavings from
Morphemes:
Affix: whittle
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut or shape wood with a knife.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: whittel
Language: enm
Decoded: whittel
Meaning: large knife
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.