Looking for the meaning of the word PREFAB in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PREFAB with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Prefab
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1930s: abbreviation of prefabricated
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpriːfab
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of a building) manufactured in sections to enable assembly on site; prefabricated
Short Definition:prefabricated
Examples:- rows of prefab bungalows
- prefab housing is a decidedly utilitarian concept
Word: Prefab
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpriːfab
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a prefabricated building
Short Definition:prefabricated building
Examples:- many students attend lectures in old prefabs
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