prenominal

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Adjective prenominal has 1 sense

attributive, prenominal - of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify; "`red' is an attributive adjective in `a red apple'"

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Prenominal

Definition:

Prenominal refers to something that occurs before or modifies a noun in a phrase or sentence.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

Relating to or occurring before a noun.
Describing a word or phrase that functions as an adjective placed before a noun.

Samples Sentences:

She placed the prenominal phrase "beautiful, purple flowers" before the noun "garden" to give it further description.
The prenominal adjective "tasty" in the sentence "She baked a tasty cake" enhances the noun "cake" by offering a specific quality.

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