Word: lampooning
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lam
poo
ning
Definition: A lampoon; a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
Morphemes:
Affix: lampoon
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To satirize or poke fun at.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lampon
Language: fr
Decoded: lampon
Meaning: satire, mockery, ridicule
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.