what is the affix for the word " bookend " ? i can’t tell whether it is "book" or "end’?
June 3rd, 2010 | by admin |what is the affix for the word " bookend " ? i can’t tell whether it is "book" or "end’
cheers !
It is end of the book
what is the affix for the word " bookend " ? i can’t tell whether it is "book" or "end’
cheers !
It is end of the book
2 Responses to “what is the affix for the word " bookend " ? i can’t tell whether it is "book" or "end’?”
By madhusudan on Jun 3, 2010 | Reply
It is end of the book
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By Bert H on Jun 3, 2010 | Reply
affix -
To secure to something; attach: affix a label to a package.
To impute; attribute: affix blame to him.
To place at the end; append: affix a postscript to a letter.
Grammar To add as an affix.
n. (?f’?ks’)
Something that is attached, joined, or added; an appendage or addition.
Linguistics: A word element, such as a prefix or suffix, that can only occur attached to a base, stem, or root.
Your question is confusing, do you mean prefix or suffix.
An affix to a book’s end might be a page of acknowledgements, credits for pics. a reference source, etc.
There are no prefixes or suffixes for ‘bookend’, it is a word ‘proper’.
Like: dumbbookend, bookendold (no-go).
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