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Noun hyponym has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebHyponymsNoun: Hyponyms refer to words that are more specific and fall under a broader category. They are a type of lexical relation where one word represents a subset of another word. For example, "cat" is a hyponym of "animal" as it is a specific type of animal. Example Sentence: "Car" and "bicycle" are hyponyms of "vehicle". Related Products on Amazon: Verb: Hyponyms can also be used as a verb, meaning to place or categorize something as a hyponym of a broader term. Example Sentence: The biologist hyponymizes all the different bird species under the category of "avian". Related Products on Amazon: Categorization and Classification Books Adjective: Hyponyms can also function as an adjective to describe a word that represents a subset of another word. Example Sentence: She prefers to refer to the hyponymous terms when discussing different shades of color. Related Products on Amazon: Adverb: Hyponyms are not used as adverbs. Related Products on Amazon: No relevant products found. | ||||
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