Word: regratery
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
grat
er
y
Definition: The act or practice of regrating; buying commodities in order to sell them.
Morphemes:
Affix: regrate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To purchase goods from a market in order to resell them at the same (or nearby) market at an inflated price.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: regratter
Language: fr
Decoded: regratter
Meaning: to scrape again
Affix: -ery
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns to form other nouns meaning the "art, craft, or practice of."
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.