Word: fretting
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fre
tting
Definition: Action of the verb to fret.
Morphemes:
Affix: fret
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut through with a fretsaw, to create fretwork.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fret
Language: fro
Decoded: fret
PoS: Verb
Meaning: past participle of fraindre.
Affix: -er
Language: fro
Decoded: -er
Meaning: suffix forming verbs
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.