English Explanatory Dictionary

adfix

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of affix that is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem).

Word forms

adfix adfixes

Etymology

From ad- + -fix.

Antonyms

infix
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