Word: straining
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: strai
ning
Definition: filtering, the process of passing something through a strainer.
Morphemes:
Affix: strain
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To percolate; to be filtered.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stringere
Language: la
Decoded: stringere
Meaning: to draw tight together, to tie
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.