Word: cornering
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cor
ner
ing
Definition: The act by which somebody is cornered.
Morphemes:
Affix: corner
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: corne
Language: fro
Decoded: corne
Meaning: a horn, projecting point
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.