Word: hoistings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hoi
stings
Definition: Plural of hoisting; raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
Morphemes:
Affix: hoist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of hoisting; a lift.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.