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meronym
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Princeton's WordNet
meronym, part namenoun
a word that names a part of a larger whole
"`brim' and `crown' are meronyms of `hat'"
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meronymnoun
A term that denotes a part of the whole that is denoted by another term.
The word "arm" is a meronym of the word "body".
Etymology: from μέρος + ὄνομα.
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meronym
A meronym is a term used in linguistics and semantics to denote a certain type of relationship between words. Specifically, a meronym is a word that refers to a part of something or a member of a set. It is a word which stands for a part or a portion of a whole or a larger entity. For example, in the sentence "a wheel is part of a car," "wheel" is a meronym of "car."
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of meronym in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of meronym in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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