Word: quenchings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: quen
chings
Definition: Plural of quenching; electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
Morphemes:
Affix: quench
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cool rapidly by dipping into a bath of coolant, as a blacksmith quenching hot iron.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.