"hypernymy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hypernymies [plural]
Etymology: From hyper- + -nymy or hypernym + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hyper-|-nymy}} hyper- + -nymy, {{af|en|hypernym|-y|id2=abstract noun}} hypernym + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hypernymy (countable and uncountable, plural hypernymies)
  1. (semantics) The semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous. Wikipedia link: hypernymy Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Semantics Synonyms: hyperonymy Translations (Translations): hiperonímia [feminine] (Catalan), hyperonymie [feminine] (French), hiperonimia [feminine] (Galician), ჰიპერნიმია (hiṗernimia) (Georgian), Hyperonymie [feminine] (German), iperonimia [feminine] (Italian), hiperonimia [feminine] (Polish), hiperonímia [feminine] (Portuguese), гипернимия (gipernimija) [feminine] (Russian), hiperonimia [feminine] (Spanish)

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