Usually means: Noun modifying another noun directly.
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  1. noun adjunct: Wiktionary
  2. noun adjunct: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. noun adjunct: Dictionary.com
  4. Noun adjunct: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (noun adjunct)

noun:  (grammar) A noun that modifies another noun (thus functioning adjectivally) and that is optional; it may be a single word or a compound noun or noun phrase.

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