De‐nom′i‐na″tive (?), a. [Cf. F. dénominatif.] 1. Conferring a denomination or name.
2. (Logic) Connotative; as, a denominative name.
3. Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable.
The least denominative part of time is a minute. Cocker.
4. (Gram.) Derived from a substantive or an adjective; as, a denominative verb.