hypernyms

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A form of hypernym — A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term—as, for example, insect (being a hypernym) for ant.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hypernym
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APA

hypernyms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypernyms

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“hypernyms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypernyms. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypernyms,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypernyms.

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