affix | (noun) a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form | - |
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antefix | (noun) carved ornament at the eaves of a tile roof concealing the joints between tiles | - |
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crucifix | (noun) a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings when the gymnast supports himself with both arms extended horizontally | - |
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(noun) representation of the cross on which Jesus died | Synonyms: rood-tree, rood |
fix | (noun) the act of putting something in working order again | Synonyms: fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation |
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(noun) an exemption granted after influence (e.g., money) is brought to bear | - |
(noun) a determination of the place where something is | Synonyms: localisation, localization, locating, location |
(noun) something craved, especially an intravenous injection of a narcotic drug | - |
(noun) informal terms for a difficult situation | Synonyms: hole, jam, kettle of fish, mess, muddle, pickle |
infix | (noun) an affix that is inserted inside the word | - |
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postfix | (noun) an affix that is added at the end of the word | Synonyms: suffix |
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prefix | (noun) an affix that is added in front of the word | - |
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suffix | (noun) an affix that is added at the end of the word | Synonyms: postfix |
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