ambifix

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Datamuse reports no synonyms or antonyms for this word.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing}} A [[string]] of [[character]]s used for both [[prefix]] and [[suffix]].
2. {{lb|en|linguistics}} A [[bound morpheme]] that can be used either as a [[prefix]] or [[suffix]].
3. {{lb|en|linguistics}} A [[circumfix]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|grammar}} To affix an ambifix to (a word).

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.