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prenominate

[adjective pri-nom-uh-nit; verb pri-nom-uh-neyt]Obsolete
adjective
  1. mentioned beforehand.
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verb (used with object), pre·nom·i·nat·ed, pre·nom·i·nat·ing.
  1. to mention beforehand.
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Origin of prenominate

1540–50; < Latin praenōminātus past participle of praenōmināre to name beforehand. See pre-, nominate
Related formspre·nom·i·na·tion, noun
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