Word: kerning
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: kern
ing
Definition: The adjustment of the horizontal space between selected pairs of glyphs in a typeface.
Morphemes:
Affix: kern
Language: en
Meaning: part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter
Etymology Compounds: Affix: carne
Language: fr
Decoded: carne
Meaning: corner; projecting angle; quill of a pen
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.