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* [[Glossary:Hyperonym|hyperonym]] | |||
* [[Glossary:Synonym|synonym]] | * [[Glossary:Synonym|synonym]] | ||
* [[Glossary:Antonym|antonym]] | * [[Glossary:Antonym|antonym]] | ||
* [[Glossary:Homonym|homonym]] | * [[Glossary:Homonym|homonym]] | ||
Revision as of 17:37, 24 October 2012
Hyponym
/ˈhʌɪpə(ʊ)nɪm/
Definiton
A hyponym is a specific term used to designate a member of a class.
Examples
- blue is a hyponym of the class color
- lion is a hyponym of the class feline
Related terms
Literature
Fromkin, Rodman and Hyams (2003): An Introduction to Language. 7th ed., Boston: Itps Thomson Learning.