Word: shirring
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shi
rr
ing
Definition: Two or more rows of gathers used to decorate parts of garments, usually the sleeves, bodice and yoke.
Morphemes:
Affix: shirr
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make gathers in textiles by drawing together parallel threads.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.