Word: blackballing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: black
ba
lling
Definition: An instance, or action, of a person being blackballed
Morphemes:
Affix: black
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The black ball; round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
Affix: ball
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An object, generally spherical, used for playing games in which it may be thrown, caught, kicked, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bal
Language: fr
Decoded: bal
PoS: Noun
Meaning: dance party, ball
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.