Word: stemming
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: stem
ming
Definition: Movement against a current, especially a tidal current.
Morphemes:
Affix: stem
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To direct the stem (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.