Word: whetted
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: whe
tted
Definition: (of a surface) exposed to a working fluid
Morphemes:
Affix: whet
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.