Word: superfinishing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: su
per
fi
ni
shing
Definition: A metalworking process that improves surface finish and workpiece geometry by removing the thin amorphous surface layer left by the last process with an abrasive stone or tape.
Morphemes:
Affix: super-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: superior in size, quality, number, degree, status, title, or position
Etymology Compounds: Affix: super-
Language: la
Decoded: super-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: super-; over, above
Affix: finish
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A finishing touch; careful elaboration; polish.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fīnīre
Language: la
Decoded: finire
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I finish, terminate
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.