In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MERONYM
meronym, part name
(noun) a word that names a part of a larger whole; “‘brim’ and ‘crown’ are meronyms of ‘hat’”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
meronym (plural meronyms)
(semantics) A term used to denote a thing that is a part of something else.
Synonym: partonym
Antonym: holonym
Holonyms
• semantic network
• thesaurus
Coordinate terms
• hypernym
• hyponym
Source: Wiktionary
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