| English noun: prefix | |||
| 1. | prefix (communication) an affix that is added in front of the word | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | affix | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alpha privative | ||
| English verb: prefix | |||
| 1. | prefix (contact) attach a prefix to | ||
| Samples | Prefixed words. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | affix | ||
| Antonyms | suffix | ||