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Showing words for ANTEFIX using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Antefix
antefix
6 Letter Words for Antefix
fixate, taxine
5 Letter Words for Antefix
axine, axite, enfix, entia, faine, faint, fanit, feint, fiant, fient, taxin, tenai, tenia, texan, tinea, xenia
4 Letter Words for Antefix
aine, aint, anet, ante, anti, atef, axin, etna, exit, exta, fain, fait, faix, fane, fant, fate, feat, feni, fent, feta, fiat, fine, fixe, fixt, inta, naif, neaf, neat, neif, neti, next, nief, nife, nixe, taen, tain, tane, taxi, tean, tien, tine, xian, xint
3 Letter Words for Antefix
aft, ain, ait, aix, ane, ant, ate, ean, eat, eft, eta, ext, fan, fat, fax, fei, fen, fet, fie, fin, fit, fix, ife, inf, int, ita, nae, naf, nat, nea, nef, nei, net, nie, nit, nix, tai, tan, tax, tea, tef, ten, tex, tie, tin, xat
Definitions for Antefix
[1] an upright ornament at the eaves of a tiled roof, to conceal the foot of a row of convex tiles that cover the joints of the flat tiles.
[2] an ornament above the top molding of a cornice.
[3] a carved ornament at the eaves of a roof to hide the joint between the tiles
Words nearby Antefix
antecubital, antedate, antediluvian, antediluvian patriarch, antefebrile, antefix, anteflexion, antegrade, antegrade urography, antehall, antelope
Origin of Antefix
1825–35; < Latin antefīxa, neuter plural of antefīxus fastened in front, equivalent to ante- ante- + fīxus past participle of fīgere to fix
Other words from Antefix
an·te·fix·al , adjective
Word origin for Antefix
C19: from Latin antefixa (things) fastened in front, from fīgere to fix