American Dictionary
Definition a- in American English
a- prefix
prefix
/ə/
1
without or not: used with some adjectives and adverbs
Example
atypically (=not typically)
Example
asexual (=not sexual)

Related Words
Words related to a-:
a (noun)
a (determiner)
A (noun)
a bear (phrase)
a bunch (phrase)
a bundle (phrase)
a cappella (adjective, adverb)
a certain (phrase)
a cold fish (phrase)
a done deal (phrase)
a dream (phrase)
A drive (noun)
a fat lot (phrase)
a firm hand (phrase)
a fortiori (adjective, adverb)
a good deal (phrase)
a good egg (phrase)
a good many (phrase)
à la carte (adjective, adverb)
à la mode (adjective, adverb)
a little (phrase)
a mite (phrase)
a next (phrase)
a penny (phrase)
a person (phrase)
a pop (phrase)
a posteriori (adjective, adverb)
a pox on (phrase)
a priori (adjective, adverb)
a raft of (phrase)
a red cent (phrase)
a safe bet (phrase)
A student (noun)
A to Z (noun)
a trifle (phrase)
A&R (noun)
a- (prefix)
A-bomb (noun)
A-line (adjective)
A-list (adjective)
A-OK (adjective)
A. (abbreviation)
a...too far (phrase)
A/C (abbreviation)
a/c (abbreviation)
head (phrase)
as a rule (phrase)
at a cost (phrase)
at a glance (phrase)
at a guess (phrase)
at a lick (phrase)
at a run (phrase)
at a time (phrase)
be a breeze (phrase)
be a bugger (phrase)
be a snap (phrase)
blow a fuse (phrase)
break a leg (phrase)
bric-a-brac (noun)
bust a gut (phrase)
by a mile (phrase)
by a neck (phrase)
cop a feel (phrase)
cop a plea (phrase)
cut a check (phrase)
cut a deal (phrase)
cut a tooth (phrase)
D/A ()
dial-a-deal (noun)
ding-a-ling (noun)
DVD-A (noun)
have a cow (phrase)
have a go (phrase)
in a body (phrase)
in a dream (phrase)
in a heap (phrase)
in a hole (phrase)
in a row (phrase)
in a stew (phrase)
in a word (phrase)
it’s a deal (phrase)
M & A (noun)
make a buck (phrase)
make a face (phrase)
n/a (abbreviation)
of a kind (phrase)
on a downer (phrase)
pit-a-pat (noun)
quite a few (phrase)
rent-a- (prefix)
take a bath (phrase)
take a bow (phrase)
take a crap (phrase)
take a dump (phrase)
to a fault (phrase)
to a T (phrase)
up a tree (phrase)
vis-à-vis (preposition)
vitamin A (noun)
with a bang (phrase)