Defenition of the word connective
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Defenition of the word connective
- In a flower, part of the stamen that connects the lobes of an anther together.
- an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
- something that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"
- connecting or tending to connect; "connective remarks between chapters"; "connective tissue in animals"; "conjunctive tissue in plants"
- an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn''t have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers"
- an instrumentality that connects
- connecting or tending to connect
Synonyms for the word connective
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- conjunction
- conjunctive
- connecter
- connection
- connector
- connexion
Similar words in the connective
Hyponyms for the word connective
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- attachment
- backbone
- bond
- conjunction
- coordinating conjunction
- coupling
- earth
- ground
- hitch
- hookup
- jumper
- junction
- line
- patch
- phone line
- slip ring
- subordinate conjunction
- subordinating conjunction
- subscriber line
- telephone circuit
- telephone line
- temporary hookup
- yoke
Hypernyms for the word connective
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- closed-class word
- function word
- instrumentality
- instrumentation
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