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(ăd'noun') pronunciation
n.
An adjective used as a noun, such as merciful in Blessed are the merciful.

[AD- + NOUN (modeled on ADVERB).]

adnominal ad·nom'i·nal (ăd-nŏm'ə-nəl) adj.

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