Word: wimplings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wim
plings
Definition: Plural of wimpling; a medieval form of female headdress, formed of a large piece of cloth worn around the neck and chin, and covering the top of the head
Morphemes:
Affix: wimple
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A cloth which usually covers the head and is worn around the neck and chin. It was worn by women in medieval Europe and is still worn by nuns in certain orders.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: wympel
Language: enm
Decoded: wympel
Meaning: a veil, cover, hood
Affix: -en
Language: enm
Decoded: -en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Attached to a noun that denotes a material to form an adjective describing something as made of that material.
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 many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).