Word: sterling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ster
ling
Definition: A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge; a starling.
Morphemes:
Affix: sterling
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge; a starling.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sterre
Language: enm
Decoded: sterre
Meaning: star
Affix: -ling
Language: enm
Decoded: -ling
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adverbial suffix denoting manner, direction or position.