hypernym, superordinate, superordinate word
(noun) a word that is more generic than a given word
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hypernym (plural hypernyms)
(semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term.
Synonyms: blanket term, genus, superordinate, hyperonym, superset, umbrella term
Antonyms: hyponym, species, subordinate
Hypernym: word
Source: Wiktionary
5 April 2025
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
