Usually means: Positioned after the word modified.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word postpositional:

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  1. postpositional: Merriam-Webster
  2. postpositional: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. postpositional: Collins English Dictionary
  4. postpositional: Wordnik
  5. postpositional: Wiktionary
  6. Postpositional, postpositional: Dictionary.com
  7. Postpositional: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. postpositional: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Postpositional: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. postpositional: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Postpositional: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See postposition as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (postpositional)

▸ adjective:  (grammar) Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a postposition.
▸ noun:  (grammar) A postposition.

Similar:
prepositional, adpositional, postfixal, post-postmodernist, positional, postpositivistic, postmodernistic, postscriptal, postulatory, postnotal, more...

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postpositional phrase, more...

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prepositional, adpositional, postfixal, post-postmodernist, positional, postpositivistic, postmodernistic, postscriptal, postulatory, postnotal, more...

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