Affixes

noun verb

That which is affixed; an appendage.

What it means

  1. (noun) That which is affixed; an appendage.
  2. (noun) A bound morpheme added to the word’s stem's end.
  3. (noun) (broadly) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem; a prefix, suffix etc.
  4. (noun) The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
  5. (noun) (decorative art) Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.
  6. (verb) To attach. “to affix a stigma to a person”
  7. (verb) To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to. “to affix a seal to an instrument”
  8. (verb) To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon. “eyes affixed upon the ground”

Letter analysis

  • Affixes contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 20.

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Common questions

What does Affixes mean?

That which is affixed; an appendage.

How many letters are in Affixes?

Affixes has 7 letters.

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