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Answer for the clue "The semantic relation of being a manner of does something ", 9 letters:
troponymy

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context semantics English) The semantic relation between troponyms.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Troponymy is the presence of a 'manner' relation between two lexemes . The notion was originally proposed by Christiane Fellbaum and George Miller . Some examples they gave are "to nibble is to eat in a certain manner, and to gorge is to eat in a different ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the semantic relation of being a manner of does something the place name of a region or a language [syn: troponomy ]