Word: homesteading
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: home
stea
ding
Definition: Present participle of homestead; land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
Morphemes:
Affix: home
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A dwelling; housing that someone is living in
Affix: stead
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An estate, a property with its grounds; a farm.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.