pro·nom·i·nal
| \ prō-ˈnä-mə-nᵊl
, -ˈnäm-nəl \
, -ˈnäm-nəl \
Definition of pronominal
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: of, relating to, or constituting a pronoun
2
: resembling a pronoun in identifying or specifying without describing
the pronominal adjective this in this dog
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“Pronominal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pronominal. Accessed 10 Apr. 2021.
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: relating to a pronoun or used like a pronoun
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The first known use of pronominal was in 1663
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