'Connective' definitions:
Definition of 'connective'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Connecting or tending to connect; "connective remarks between chapters"; "connective tissue in animals"; "conjunctive tissue in plants"
noun
An uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences [syn: conjunction, conjunctive, connective, continuative]
noun
An instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers" [syn: connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective]
Definition of 'Connective'
From: GCIDE
- Connective \Con*nect"ive\, n. That which connects. Specifically: (a) (Gram.) A word that connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition. (b) (Bot.) That part of an anther which connects its thec[ae], lobes, or cells. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Connective'
From: GCIDE
- Connective \Con*nect"ive\, a. Connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection. [1913 Webster]
- Connection tissue (Anat.) See Conjunctive tissue, under Conjunctive. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Connective'
- Connect,
- Connected,
- Connectedly,
- Connecting,
- Connection,
- Connectively,
- In this connection,
- T connection,
- connecter,
- connections,
- connectivity,
- Christian Connection,
- Connecting rod,
- Connection tissue,
- Delta connection,
- T-connected,
- cascade connection,
- concatenated connection,
- connecting flight,
- connecting room,
- connecting train,
- connective tissue,
- siamese connection,
- tandem connection,
- socially connected well-connected,
- well-connected