Word: encaging
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: en
ca
ging
Definition: Present participle of encage. To lock inside a cage; to imprison.
Morphemes:
Affix: en-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in, into, on, onto
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: cage
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To confine in a cage; to put into and keep in a cage.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cavea
Language: la
Decoded: cavea
PoS: Noun
Meaning: cage, den, enclosure, stall, coop, beehive, birdcage
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.