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holonym

n. (context semantics English) A term that denotes a whole whose part is denoted by another term, such as 'face' in relation to 'eye'.

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holonym

n. a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part; "`hat' is a holonym for `brim' and `crown'" [syn: whole name]