Word: postholing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pos
tho
ling
Definition: Present participle of posthole; a hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post
Morphemes:
Affix: post
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to provide retention for a crown.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: postis
Language: la
Decoded: postis
Meaning: a post, a door-post
Affix: hole
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.