affixer

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noun

A person or thing that affixes.

OriginEnglish affix ← Latin affīxus →
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Meanings

nounaffixer (plural affixers)

plural affixers

  1. A person or thing that affixes.

    Instead of retiring to his home he continued into the more reputable ways beyond, it then being about the hour at which the affixers of official notices were wont to display their energies.

    1922, Ernest Bramah, Kai Lung's Golden Hours, page 102

Origin

  1. Latinaffīgō
  2. Latinaffīxus
  3. Englishaffix
  4. Englishaffixer

From affix + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

reaffix
Cite this entry
APA

affixer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affixer

MLA

“affixer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affixer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “affixer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affixer.

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