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Juxtaposed
Answer for the clue "Juxtaposed ", 10 letters:
appositive
Word definitions for appositive in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Appositive \Ap*pos"i*tive\, a. Of or relating to apposition; in apposition. -- n. A noun in apposition. -- Ap*pos"i*tive*ly , adv. Appositive to the words going immediately before. --Knatchbull.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. of or being in apposition. n. (context grammar English): a word or phrase that is in apposition.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to or being in apposition; "an appositive noun" [syn: appositional ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1690s, from Latin appositus , past participle of apponere "to put to" (see apposite ) + -ive . As a noun, from 1847.
Usage examples of appositive.
The same principle of comma use applies to participial phrases and to appositives.