denominal

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Etymology

de- + nominal.

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denominal (not comparable)

  1. (grammar, linguistics) Denominative (deriving from a noun).
    Synonyms: denominative, desubstantival
    Coordinate terms: deverbal, deadjectival, denumeral, depronominal, deinterjectional

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denominal (plural denominals)

  1. (grammar, linguistics) A denominative: a word, often a verb, that is derived from a noun or adjective.
    Coordinate term: deverbal

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