Definition of Hypernym

1. Noun. A word that is more generic than a given word.

Exact synonyms: Superordinate, Superordinate Word
Generic synonyms: Word

Definition of Hypernym

1. a word which describes a broader category [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypernym

hypermutable
hypermutable phenotype
hypermyotonia
hypermyotrophy
hypernatraemia
hypernatraemic encephalopathy
hypernatremia
hyperneocytosis
hypernephroid
hypernephroma
hypernephronia
hypernoea
hypernoia
hypernomic
hypernutrition
hypernym (current term)
hypernyms
hypernymy
hyperoartia
Hyperoartia
Hyperodontidae
Hyperoglyphe
hyperon
hyperoncotic
hyperons
hyperonychia
Hyperoodon
Hyperoodon ampullatus
hyperope
hyperope

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