English Explanatory Dictionary

hyponymy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous.

Word forms

hyponymy hyponymies

Etymology

From hypo- + -nymy or hyponym + -y.

Antonyms

hypernymy hyperonymy

Derived words

autohyponymy cohyponymy
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