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circumfixes

circumfixes is the plural of circumfix.

circumfixes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of circumfix.

Meaning of circumfix

Noun

circumfix (plural circumfixes)

  1. An affix containing both a prefixing and a suffixing element existing as a single morphological unit.
    Synonyms:
    ambifix, confix

See all 2 meanings of circumfix

Questions about circumfixes

What is circumfixes the plural of?
Circumfixes is the plural of circumfix.

Words near circumfixes in the dictionary

  1. circumfix
  2. circumfixal
  3. circumfixation
  4. circumfixations
  5. circumfixed
  6. circumfixes
  7. circumfixing
  8. circumflagellar
  9. circumflect
  10. circumflected
  11. circumflecting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: circumfixes (page history and authors); circumfix (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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