Prefix Definition & Meaning

prefix
noun
  1. an affix that is added in front of the word
verb
  1. attach a prefix to; "prefixed words"

"Prefix" in song lyrics

See how prefix is used in real songs:

  • "Severin their prefix"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Virtuoso — Headswell
  • "Large I've got my own prefix"
    Digital Underground f/ Black Spooks — Fool Get a Clue
  • "Gave me the number with a Fairfield prefix"
    Mac Dre — She Neva Seen

Words that rhyme with prefix

Usage tips for "prefix"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "prefix" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for prefix to find words that pair well.

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