nominative case

Cultural Dictionary
nominative case [(nom-uh-nuh-tiv)]

The grammatical term indicating that a noun or pronoun is the subject of a sentence or clause rather than its object. (See case and objective case.)

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Nominative case is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
WordNet
nominative case

noun
the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb [syn: nominative] [ant: oblique
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