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hypernym
hy·per·nym H5381170 (hī′pər-nĭm′)n. A word whose meaning includes the meaning of a more specific word; for example, animal is a hypernym of elephant.
[hyper- + (-o)nym (on the model of hyponym, taken as hypo- + -nym).]
hy′per·nym′ic (-nĭm′ĭk) adj.hypernym (ˈhaɪpəˌnɪm) n (Linguistics) another name for superordinate3[C20: hyper- + Greek onoma name]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | hypernym - a word that is more generic than a given wordsuperordinate word, superordinateword - a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning" |
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Related to hypernym: troponym, holonymSynonyms for hypernymnoun a word that is more generic than a given wordSynonyms- superordinate word
- superordinate
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