Dictionary Entry
nominal
nominal is a 7-letter English word with 12 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to a name or names; having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal; as, a nominal definition. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 13 · 12 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to a name or names; having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal; as, a nominal definition.
- 2adjective
Existing in name only; not real; as, a nominal difference.
- 3noun
A nominalist.
- 4noun
A verb formed from a noun.
- 5noun
A name; an appellation.
- 6noun
a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb
- 7adjective
existing in name only
"the nominal (or titular) head of his party"
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- 8adjective
named; bearing the name of a specific person
"nominative shares of stock"
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- 9adjective
insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)
"the fee was nominal"
"a token gesture of resistance"
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- 10adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation
"the nominal GDP"
"nominal interest rates"
- 11adjective
pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun
"nominal phrase"
"noun phrase"
- 12adjective
relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
"the Russian system of nominal brevity"
"a nominal lists of priests"
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