Word Meaning

prefix definition and meaning

v. t. To put or fix before, or at the beginning of, another thing; as, to prefix a syllable to a word, or a condition to an agreement.
v. t. To set or appoint beforehand; to settle or establish antecedently.
n. That which is prefixed; esp., one or more letters or syllables combined or united with the beginning of a word to modify its signification; as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure.

Crossword clues for prefix

- Title before a person’s name