"postmodifier" meaning in All languages combined

See postmodifier on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: postmodifiers [plural]
Etymology: From post- + modifier. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|modifier}} post- + modifier Head templates: {{en-noun}} postmodifier (plural postmodifiers)
  1. (grammar) A modifier placed after the head of the phrase. Categories (topical): Grammar Related terms: postmodification

Inflected forms

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