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Perfixed vs Prefixed - What's the difference?

perfixed | prefixed |

As verbs the difference between perfixed and prefixed

is that perfixed is (perfix) while prefixed is (prefix).

As an adjective prefixed is

having a (specified) prefix.

perfixed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (perfix)

    • perfix

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To fix surely; to appoint.
    • (Webster 1913)

    prefixed

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (all archaic)

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Having a (specified) prefix.
  • Added as a prefix.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (prefix)