Hypernym

//ˈhaɪpɚnɪm//

Word Type

Noun

The word "hypernym" can be used as a noun.

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Coordinate Terms

; coordinate term more at Wiktionary:Semantic relations synonym

Derived Terms

hypernymic hypernymous hypernymy

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

Wiktionary:Semantic relations generalization has-a holonym is-a superset

Related Terms

has is referent subordinate superordinate

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