Word: shearing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shear
ing
Definition: The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal.
Morphemes:
Affix: shear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make a vertical cut in coal.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.