English
Etymology
from hyper- above, extra + -(o)nym name. in Gk.: ��ε�ν�μιον, literally meaning 'name above'.
Noun
en-noun
- linguistics a superordinate grouping word which includes subordinate grouping word(s).
#:"musical instrument" is a hypernym of "guitar", because "musical instrument" includes "guitar".
Synonyms
superordinate
genus
Antonyms
hyponym
subordinate
species
Translations
trans-top|a superordinate grouping word
Croatian: t-|hr|hipernim|m
Czech: hyperonymum n
Finnish: yläkäsite, hyperonyymi
German: Oberbegriff m, Hyperonym
Icelandic: yfirheiti n
trans-mid
Japanese: t|ja|scJpan|���|trj�i-go
trans-bottom
id:hypernym
pt:hypernym
sv:hypernym
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