hypernymy
/hʌɪˈpəːnɪmi/(also hyperonymy)
noun
The relationship between a hypernym and its hyponyms. Opposed to hyponymy.
Origin
1970s. In α-form from hyper- + -nymy. In β-form from hyper- + -onymy, after hyponymy.
- commensalism
- commensality
- commensally
- commensurability
- commensurable
- commensurably
- commensurate
- commensurately
- commensurateness
- comment
- commentariat
- commentary
- commentate
- commentative
- commentator
- commenter
- commerce
- commercial
- commercial A
- commercial art
- commercial at
- commercial bank
- commercial banker
- commercial banking
- commercial bill