prefabadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈpriːfab/, U.S.

/priˈfæb/,

/ˈpriˌfæb/

Forms: 1900s– prefab, 1900s– prefab. (with point).

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: prefabricated adj.

Etymology: Shortened < prefabricated adj.

colloquial.

A. adj.

= prefabricated adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [adjective]

wandedc1593

brick-built1596

rock-built1596

mud-walled1607

sedgy1624

sodden1639

nogged1688

frame1760

logged1784

stucco1786

weatherboarded1794

piled1795

thick-walled1820

clapboarded1835

board-built1837

pebble-dashed1839

puncheoned1843

timber-framed1843

betimbered1847

pile-built1851

massy1855

bamboo-walled1858

portable1860

half-timber1874

stone-faced1874

Red River frame1879

ashlared1881

granolithic1881

brick-end1883

converted1888

steel frame1898

board-and-bat1902

traviated1902

steel-framed1906

prefabricated1921

prefab1937

multiwall1940

pre-engineered1955

curtain-walled1959

pre-fabbed1959

timber-frame1967

system-built1968

flat-pack1982

society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [adjective] > prefabricated

prefabricated1921

prefab1937

pre-fabbed1959

1937 New Yorker 27 Mar. 20 (caption) Darling, the Prefab Homes man was just here.

1944 Archit. Rec. Dec. 69/1 (heading) Expansible prefab house for postwar.

1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Nov. 667/2 Wolsey's ‘pre-fab.’ chapel on the Field of the Cloth of Gold.

1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 ii. 26 Barbed wire again gave way to the familiar parade of more beige, prefab, cinderblock office machine distributors, bottled gas works, [etc.].

1977 Rolling Stone 24 Mar. 58/2 The temptation to follow through with prefab notions of what that audience would like..was apparently too strong to resist.

1994 L. A. Graf Firestorm x. 92 Ash gray dust swirled..pattering down on the prefab roofs.

B. n.

A prefabricated house or building; (British) a light, often single-storey house of the kind built in large numbers as temporary housing during and after the Second World War (1939–45).

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > house of specific material or construction

thatch-house1521

slate house1554

thack housec1600

frame house1627

log-house1662

straw1665

thatch1693

tin-house1798

fog house1799

leaf house1811

rock house1818

black house1819

blockhouse1821

white house1824

slab-and-bark house1826

brown house1845

brush house1854

soddy1877

hurdle-housea1879

bottle house1913

stucco1922

prefab1942

Portal house1944

Airey1945

yali1962

1942 Time 16 Mar. 77/3 This year 20% of all new houses may be prefabs.

1947 ‘N. Shute’ Chequer Board ix. 250 Any young couple might live in a prefab when they start off first.

1958 U. Bloom Abiding City xii. 200 England..was rising from the ashes of the bombing, with the influx of pre-fabs springing up everywhere.

1972 Daily Tel. 7 Dec. 16/2 The last 700 prefabs in London are to be demolished.

1994 Amer. Spectator Mar. 40/2 The big city is ten miles distant..its skyline visible over the rocky hills from behind the pre-fabs where the Russians live.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

prefabv.

Brit.

/ˈpriːfab/,

/priːˈfab/, U.S.

/priˈfæb/,

/ˈpriˌfæb/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: prefabricate v.

Etymology: Shortened < prefabricate v. Compare earlier prefab adj., prefab n., and slightly earlier prefabbing n.

colloquial.

transitive. = prefabricate v.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > perform general or industrial manufacturing processes [verb (transitive)] > prefabricate

prefabricate1932

prefab1955

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > build or construct [verb (transitive)] > prefabricate

preassemble1922

prefabricate1932

prefab1955

1955 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 9 July 4 Permanent [airfield] buildings went up, all prefabbed in the Tower factories and triple insulated againts the cold.

1973 J. Marks Mick Jagger (1974) 67 You're still growing up in a blues environment whether you've prefabbed it or whether it's natural.

1999 Mother Earth News June–July 60 The roof is made from trusses (prefabbed on-site).

2005 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 10 Sept. 78 He prefabbed a large workshop..which he returned to erect.

Derivatives

ˈpre-fabbed adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [adjective]

wandedc1593

brick-built1596

rock-built1596

mud-walled1607

sedgy1624

sodden1639

nogged1688

frame1760

logged1784

stucco1786

weatherboarded1794

piled1795

thick-walled1820

clapboarded1835

board-built1837

pebble-dashed1839

puncheoned1843

timber-framed1843

betimbered1847

pile-built1851

massy1855

bamboo-walled1858

portable1860

half-timber1874

stone-faced1874

Red River frame1879

ashlared1881

granolithic1881

brick-end1883

converted1888

steel frame1898

board-and-bat1902

traviated1902

steel-framed1906

prefabricated1921

prefab1937

multiwall1940

pre-engineered1955

curtain-walled1959

pre-fabbed1959

timber-frame1967

system-built1968

flat-pack1982

society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [adjective] > prefabricated

prefabricated1921

prefab1937

pre-fabbed1959

1959 Encounter Oct. 37/2 Pre-fabbed hand-crafts and papier-maché charm.

2005 Lancaster (Ohio) Eagle Gaz. (Nexis) 7 Aug. 8 a There aren't two of these barns that are alike, unlike the pre-fabbed or cookie cutter homes most people live in today.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prefab
释义	prefabadj.n. Brit. /ˈpriːfab/, U.S. /priˈfæb/, /ˈpriˌfæb/ Forms: 1900s– prefab, 1900s– prefab. (with point). Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: prefabricated adj. Etymology: Shortened < prefabricated adj. colloquial. A. adj. = prefabricated adj. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [adjective] wandedc1593 brick-built1596 rock-built1596 mud-walled1607 sedgy1624 sodden1639 nogged1688 frame1760 logged1784 stucco1786 weatherboarded1794 piled1795 thick-walled1820 clapboarded1835 board-built1837 pebble-dashed1839 puncheoned1843 timber-framed1843 betimbered1847 pile-built1851 massy1855 bamboo-walled1858 portable1860 half-timber1874 stone-faced1874 Red River frame1879 ashlared1881 granolithic1881 brick-end1883 converted1888 steel frame1898 board-and-bat1902 traviated1902 steel-framed1906 prefabricated1921 prefab1937 multiwall1940 pre-engineered1955 curtain-walled1959 pre-fabbed1959 timber-frame1967 system-built1968 flat-pack1982 society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [adjective] > prefabricated prefabricated1921 prefab1937 pre-fabbed1959 1937 New Yorker 27 Mar. 20 (caption) Darling, the Prefab Homes man was just here. 1944 Archit. Rec. Dec. 69/1 (heading) Expansible prefab house for postwar. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Nov. 667/2 Wolsey's ‘pre-fab.’ chapel on the Field of the Cloth of Gold. 1966 T. Pynchon Crying of Lot 49 ii. 26 Barbed wire again gave way to the familiar parade of more beige, prefab, cinderblock office machine distributors, bottled gas works, [etc.]. 1977 Rolling Stone 24 Mar. 58/2 The temptation to follow through with prefab notions of what that audience would like..was apparently too strong to resist. 1994 L. A. Graf Firestorm x. 92 Ash gray dust swirled..pattering down on the prefab roofs. B. n. A prefabricated house or building; (British) a light, often single-storey house of the kind built in large numbers as temporary housing during and after the Second World War (1939–45). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > house of specific material or construction thatch-house1521 slate house1554 thack housec1600 frame house1627 log-house1662 straw1665 thatch1693 tin-house1798 fog house1799 leaf house1811 rock house1818 black house1819 blockhouse1821 white house1824 slab-and-bark house1826 brown house1845 brush house1854 soddy1877 hurdle-housea1879 bottle house1913 stucco1922 prefab1942 Portal house1944 Airey1945 yali1962 1942 Time 16 Mar. 77/3 This year 20% of all new houses may be prefabs. 1947 ‘N. Shute’ Chequer Board ix. 250 Any young couple might live in a prefab when they start off first. 1958 U. Bloom Abiding City xii. 200 England..was rising from the ashes of the bombing, with the influx of pre-fabs springing up everywhere. 1972 Daily Tel. 7 Dec. 16/2 The last 700 prefabs in London are to be demolished. 1994 Amer. Spectator Mar. 40/2 The big city is ten miles distant..its skyline visible over the rocky hills from behind the pre-fabs where the Russians live. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). prefabv. Brit. /ˈpriːfab/, /priːˈfab/, U.S. /priˈfæb/, /ˈpriˌfæb/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: prefabricate v. Etymology: Shortened < prefabricate v. Compare earlier prefab adj., prefab n., and slightly earlier prefabbing n. colloquial. transitive. = prefabricate v. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > perform general or industrial manufacturing processes [verb (transitive)] > prefabricate prefabricate1932 prefab1955 society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > build or construct [verb (transitive)] > prefabricate preassemble1922 prefabricate1932 prefab1955 1955 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 9 July 4 Permanent [airfield] buildings went up, all prefabbed in the Tower factories and triple insulated againts the cold. 1973 J. Marks Mick Jagger (1974) 67 You're still growing up in a blues environment whether you've prefabbed it or whether it's natural. 1999 Mother Earth News June–July 60 The roof is made from trusses (prefabbed on-site). 2005 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 10 Sept. 78 He prefabbed a large workshop..which he returned to erect. Derivatives ˈpre-fabbed adj. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [adjective] wandedc1593 brick-built1596 rock-built1596 mud-walled1607 sedgy1624 sodden1639 nogged1688 frame1760 logged1784 stucco1786 weatherboarded1794 piled1795 thick-walled1820 clapboarded1835 board-built1837 pebble-dashed1839 puncheoned1843 timber-framed1843 betimbered1847 pile-built1851 massy1855 bamboo-walled1858 portable1860 half-timber1874 stone-faced1874 Red River frame1879 ashlared1881 granolithic1881 brick-end1883 converted1888 steel frame1898 board-and-bat1902 traviated1902 steel-framed1906 prefabricated1921 prefab1937 multiwall1940 pre-engineered1955 curtain-walled1959 pre-fabbed1959 timber-frame1967 system-built1968 flat-pack1982 society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [adjective] > prefabricated prefabricated1921 prefab1937 pre-fabbed1959 1959 Encounter Oct. 37/2 Pre-fabbed hand-crafts and papier-maché charm. 2005 Lancaster (Ohio) Eagle Gaz. (Nexis) 7 Aug. 8 a There aren't two of these barns that are alike, unlike the pre-fabbed or cookie cutter homes most people live in today. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1937v.1955
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