adj. , n. /pree"fab'/ ; v. /pree fab"/ , adj., n., v., prefabbed, prefabbing .
adj.
1. prefabricated.
n.
2. something that is prefabricated, as a building or fixture: You would never know that such an attractive house is a prefab.
v.t.
3. to prefabricate.
[ 1935-40; by shortening ]