ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prefixal

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Prefixal is an adjective meaning (linguistics, of a form) That is modified by the addition of a prefix.

Meaning

(linguistics, of a form) That is modified by the addition of a prefix.

More Meanings

  1. (linguistics, of a form) Taking the role of a prefix.
  2. (linguistics, of a language) That tends to make use of prefixes (more than suffixes) to create grammatical forms; prefixing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reduplication, prefix'd, prenominal, prefatial, prepositive, preinitial.

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