PREPOSITION: "[placed atop]" Crossword Clue

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PREPOSITION: "[placed atop]" Crossword Answer

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(preposition)
1. On; — used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable.

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PREPOSITION (noun)
1. a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
2. (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)
PLACED (adjective)
1. situated in a particular spot or position
2. put in position in relation to other things

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1. Schneider or Reiner

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