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A word that is more generic than a given word
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hypernym
Word definitions for hypernym in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
hypernym \hypernym\ n. a word that is more generic or more abstract than a given word; a word designating a class of which the given word is a member. Inverse of subtype and hyponym. Syn: superordinate, superordinate word.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a word that is more generic than a given word [syn: superordinate , superordinate word ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context semantics English) A word or phrase whose referents form a set including as a subset the referents of a subordinate term.