Word: misengraving
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
en
gra
ving
Definition: Present participle of misengrave. To engrave incorrectly.
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lack or failure
Affix: en-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: caused
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: grave
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.