hypernym in Greek
hypernym in Greek is υπερώνυμο — hypernym means a word whose meaning includes the meanings of more specific words, as "insect" does for "ant".
hypernym in Greek
υπερώνυμο
Pronounced: yperonymo
(semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term—as, for example, insect (being a hypernym) for ant.
What does "hypernym" mean?
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noun A word whose meaning includes the meanings of more specific words, as "insect" does for "ant".
""Vehicle" is a hypernym of "car" and "lorry"."
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hypernym in a sentence
- "Vehicle" is a hypernym of "car" and "lorry".
- In a thesaurus, a hypernym gives the wider category that a word belongs to.
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What is "hypernym" in Greek?
"hypernym" in Greek is υπερώνυμο. hypernym means: A word whose meaning includes the meanings of more specific words, as "insect" does for "ant".
How do you pronounce υπερώνυμο?
"hypernym" in Greek is υπερώνυμο, pronounced "yperonymo".
How do you use "hypernym" in a sentence?
Example: ""Vehicle" is a hypernym of "car" and "lorry"." In Greek, "hypernym" is υπερώνυμο.
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