/ Dictionary / Index P praefect: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: prae•fect Pronunciation: (prē'fekt), [key] — n. prefect. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. praedial praelect Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cur Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language