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hyponymy

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n.1.(Linguistics) The state or quality of being a hyponym; as, hyponymy is symbolized by the tag "hypon".
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Noun1.hyponymy - the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
subordination
semantic relation - a relation between meanings
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hyponymy [haɪˈpɒnɪmɪ] N → hiponimia f
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