holonym
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Meaning
- noun A term that denotes the whole of which another term's referent is a part.
The word "face" is a holonym of the word "eye", which is a holonym of the word "retina".
Similar words
whole name holonymy comeronym meronym holon merismus meronymy hypernym taxonym monoseme
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