adnominal (not comparable)
(grammar) Of or pertaining to an adnoun.
• adjective
• adjectival
adnominal (not comparable)
(grammar) Involving or relating to words that modify a noun.
adnominal (plural adnominals)
(grammar) A word or phrase qualifying a noun, such as an adjective or a relative clause.
Source: Wiktionary
Ad*nom"i*nal, a. Etym: [L. ad + nomen noun.] (Gram.)
Definition: Pertaining to an adnoun; adjectival; attached to a noun. Gibbs.
– Ad*nom"i*nal*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
