English Explanatory Dictionary

combining form

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of word part; a bound morpheme; used in combination with a word, a different combining form, or an affix to form a new word.
  2. A character encoded with a sequence of other characters instead of a precomposed character.

Word forms

combining form combining forms

Synonyms

combining form

Related words

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