postnominal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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. Something which is placed after a noun.
adj
  1. Alternative form of post-nominal.

Word forms

postnominal postnominals

Etymology

From post- + nominal.

Derived words

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