'Copulative' definitions:

Definition of 'copulative'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence; "`and' is a copulative conjunction"
noun
An equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence [syn: copula, copulative, linking verb]

Definition of 'Copulative'

From: 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]

Definition of 'Copulative'

From: GCIDE
  • Copulative \Cop"u*la*tive\, n.
  • 1. Connection. [Obs.] --Rycaut. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Gram.) A copulative conjunction. [1913 Webster]