Word: understocking
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: un
der
sto
cking
Definition: A stocking intended to be worn under another stocking.
Morphemes:
Affix: under-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently, below what is correct; subordinate to; beneath or behind.
Affix: stock
Language: en
Meaning: cover with material
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming derivative nouns (originally masculine), with the sense ‘son of, belonging to’, as in placenames, patronymics or diminutives; -ite.