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Term: Stock Prenominal

Definition:

In grammar, the term "stock prenominal" refers to a structure where a fixed phrase or a word is commonly used as an adjective before the noun it modifies.

Senses/Usages:

  • 1. Popular Sense: The phrase "stock prenominal" is commonly used in linguistic discussions to describe a specific type of adjective.
  • 2. Local Sense: In certain local dialects, "stock prenominal" can also refer to a specific local tradition or cultural practice.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The phrase "a piece of cake" in the sentence "This math problem is a piece of cake!" is an example of a stock prenominal structure.
  2. Local villagers celebrate their harvest season with a stock prenominal dance unique to their region.

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