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Fighting Prenominal

Description:

The term "fighting prenominal" refers to a linguistic construct where an adjective is placed before a noun to emphasize the aggressive or confrontational nature of the noun it modifies.

Senses and Usages:

1. Sense: Aggressive Adjective Placement

   This sense denotes the usage of an adjective before a noun to convey a sense of combativeness or conflict.

   For example:

   • "Her fighting spirit saved the day."
   • "He wore a T-shirt with a fighting tiger on it."
   • "The soldiers displayed fighting courage on the battlefield."

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2. Sense: Localized Usage

   This sense denotes the specific usage of "fighting prenominal" in certain local dialects or vernaculars.

   For example:

   • "In the local slang, the term 'fighting' as a prenominal is often used to describe something remarkable or outstanding."
   • "The 'fighting prenominal' is widely used in regional literature."

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