Word: fingerspellings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fin
ger
spe
llings
Definition: Plural of fingerspelling; communicate by means of specific gestures, as an alternative to sign language
Morphemes:
Affix: finger
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing.
Affix: spell
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be able to write or say the letters that form words.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: espeller
Language: fro
Decoded: espeller
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to explain; to tell
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).