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Adjective: attributive genitive
  1. (grammar) a word in the genitive case used as an attributive adjective
    "an example of the attributive genitive is 'John's' in 'John's mother'"
Noun: attributive genitive
  1. A word in the genitive case that is used as an attributive adjective
    - attributive genitive case

See also: attributive, prenominal

Type of: genitive, genitive case, possessive, possessive case

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