Meanings
- not comparableBeing or relating to an autohyponym: a polysemous word (that is, one with multiple senses) such that one sense is a hyponym of another.
Synonyms: autohyponymic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveBeing or relating to an autohyponym: a polysemous word (that is, one with multiple senses) such that one sense is a hyponym of another.
Origin
Cite this entry
autohyponymous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohyponymous
“autohyponymous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohyponymous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autohyponymous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohyponymous.
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