Usually means: Adjective functioning as a noun.
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  1. adnoun: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. adnoun: Collins English Dictionary
  3. adnoun: Vocabulary.com
  4. adnoun: Wordnik
  5. adnoun: Wiktionary
  6. adnoun: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Adnoun, adnoun: Dictionary.com
  8. Adnoun: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Adnoun: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. adnoun: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. adnoun: Rhymezone
  12. Adnoun: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. adnoun: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. adnoun: FreeDictionary.org
  15. adnoun: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  16. adnoun: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. adnoun: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See adnouns as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (adnoun)

noun:  (grammar) an adjective used as a noun (sensu stricto); an absolute adjective (nominalized adjective).
noun:  (grammar, dated) an adjective

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