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ALL meanings of hypernym

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  • noun hypernym superordinate (def 4). 1
  • noun hypernym A word with a broad meaning that more specific words fall under; a superordinate. For example, color is a hypernym of red. 1
  • noun hypernym (semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term. 0
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