Defenition of the word meronym
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Defenition of the word meronym
- A word or phrase that denotes something that is a part of what another word or phrase denotes.
- a word that names a part of a given word; "`brim' and `crown' are meronyms of `hat'"
- a word that names a part of a larger whole; "`brim'' and `crown'' are meronyms of `hat''"
- a word that names a part of a larger whole
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