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GENITIVES

(adj., noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Genitives.

Genitives - as an adjective

Serving to express or indicate possession

Example: "Possessive pronouns"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
possessive15

Genitives - as a noun

The case expressing ownership

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
genitive casepossessive15possessive case
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
oblique18oblique case
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The genitives of these nouns are formed by adding an apostrophe and an s."
"In English grammar, genitives are used to show possession or relationship."
"His explanation of the genitives was clear and concise."
"We studied the different types of genitives in our linguistics class."
"The genitives in this sentence help clarify the meaning."
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Word Game Points

Is GENITIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, genitives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GENITIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is GENITIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, genitives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GENITIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is GENITIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, genitives is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GENITIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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