Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A prefix of Greek origin, meaning on both sides, on all sides, around, round about: cognate with and equivalent to ambi- of Latin origin.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- A prefix in words of Greek origin, signifying
both ,of both kinds ,on both sides ,about ,around .
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- prefix
both
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek ἀμφί (amphi, "on both sides").
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