Definition of hyponym Hyponym

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What does hyponym mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: hyponyms

hyponym - a word that is more specific than a given word
  subordinate, subordinate word
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

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  • hyponym (Noun)
    A more specific term; a subordinate grouping word or phrase.

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  • hyponym
    An entry in a thesaurus that has a smaller semantic scope than the headword itself.

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Pronunciation

Sign Language

hyponym in sign language
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