Word: escalading
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: e
sca
la
ding
Definition: Present participle of escalade; an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification)
Morphemes:
Affix: escalade
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To scale the walls of a fortification; the art or science of strengthening defenses
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scalae
Language: la
Decoded: scalae
Meaning: ladder
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.