prenominal

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

prenominal
    adj 1: of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify;
           "`red' is an attributive adjective in `a red apple'"
           [syn: {attributive}, {prenominal}] [ant: {predicative}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Prenominal \Pre*nom"i*nal\, a.
   Serving as a prefix in a compound name. --Sir T. Browne.
   [1913 Webster]

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