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  1. attributives: Merriam-Webster
  2. attributives: Collins English Dictionary
  3. attributives: Wiktionary
  4. attributives: Dictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (attributive)

adjective:  (grammar, of a word or phrase) Modifying another word, typically a noun, while in the same phrase.
adjective:  Attributing; characterized by attributing; effecting attribution.
noun:  (grammar) An attributive word or phrase (see above), contrasted with predicative or substantive.
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