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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Something, such as a title or abbreviation denoting an attained academic degree or a membership in an organization, which is placed after a name.
2. 2
   Something which is placed after a noun.

Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative form of post-nominal. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

postnounpostnoun

Etymology

From post- + nominal.

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