3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Copulative \Cop"u*la"tive\, a. [L. copulativus: cf. F. copulatif.] Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like "and". [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Copulative \Cop"u*la*tive\, n. 1. Connection. [Obs.] --Rycaut. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gram.) A copulative conjunction. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: copulative adj : syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence; "`and' is a copulative conjunction" [syn: {connecting}] n : an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence [syn: {copula}, {linking verb}]
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