Word: finings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fi
nings
Definition: Substances added to wine, beer and certain other beverages to remove organic compounds in order to improve clarity or to adjust the flavour or aroma.
Morphemes:
Affix: fine
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To clarify (wine and beer) by filtration.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: finis
Language: ML.
Decoded: finis
Meaning: a payment in settlement or tax
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.