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subnominal

subnominal adjective: less than nominal.

Adjective

subnominal (not comparable)

  1. Less than nominal

Origin of subnominal

From sub- + nominal.

Questions about subnominal

What does subnominal mean?
Subnominal means less than nominal.
What part of speech is subnominal?
Subnominal is an adjective.

Words near subnominal in the dictionary

  1. subnivium
  2. subnodal
  3. subnode
  4. subnodes
  5. subnodulous
  6. subnominal
  7. subnormal
  8. subnormalities
  9. subnormality
  10. subnormally
  11. subnormals

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