Synonyms:
prefix
Meaning: an affix that is added in front of the word
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
prefix
Meaning: attach a prefix to; "prefixed words"
Usage examples
"I am so sorry I hurt you, Yoletta--may I call you Yoletta?" said I, all at once remembering that she had called me Smith, without the customary prefix.
That does not sound respectful in a child of your age, and I wish my little girl always to be respectful to those older than herself. I thought I heard you the other day mention some gentleman's name without the prefix of Mr., and I intended to reprove you for it at the time.