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Re:Thunderbird 91.0 by annexrichmond on Thursday August 12, 2021 @03:20AM (#28153089)
the usage of master in "Master Password" is an adjective; seems like pretty a weak connection to the noun "Master" in the context of slavery
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Re:Thunderbird 91.0 by jagger27 on Thursday August 12, 2021 @09:41AM (#28156206)
Technically it's a noun adjunct (also called attributive noun or qualifying noun).
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