Word: petticoating
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pe
tti
coa
ting
Definition: The dressing of a boy in girls' clothing as a form of humiliation.
Morphemes:
Affix: petty
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A little schoolboy, either in grade or size.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: peti
Language: fro
Decoded: peti
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I make for (somewhere).
Affix: coat
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A petticoat; undergarment worn under a skirt
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cotta
Language: la
Decoded: cotta
Meaning: undercoat, tunic
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.