female ending
noun
1 Grammar a feminine suffix or termination of a word.
2 Prosody and Music an unaccented final syllable or note of a verse, phrase, rhythm, etc.
Origin
Early 18th century.
- self-evidence
- self-evident
- self-evidently
- self-examination
- self-examining
- pay for itself
- pay freeze
- pay-gate
- pay grade
- pay gravel
- pay hike
- paying back
- paying guest
- paying in
- paying off
- paying-off pendant
- paying-off pennant
- paying out
- pay it forward
- pay its (or one's) way
- payline
- pay lip service to
- payload
- payloader
- paymaster