Holonyms and Meronyms: Vocabulary Building

by Manik Joshi

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What are "Holonyms and Meronyms"? HOLONYMS ---- [Holo- Whole; Nym: Name] Holonym is a word that denotes a thing that is complete in itself and whose part, member or substance is represented by another word. Holonym [singular] | Holonyms [plural] Example- `Bird' is a holonym of `Feather' | Derived terms related to `Holonyms': Holonymous- Words that are Holonyms are said to be Holonymous. Holonymy- The state of being a Holonym is called Holonymy. || MERONYMS ---- [Mero- Part; Nym: Name] Meronym is a word that denotes a constituent part, member or substance of something that is complete in itself. Meronyms [singular] | Meronyms [plural] Example- `Feather' is a meronym of `Bird'. | Derived terms related to `Meronyms': Meronymous- Words that are Meronyms are said to be Meronymous. Meronymy- The state of being a Meronym is called Meronymy. | Detailed List of Holonyms and Meronyms
  • ISBN13 9781312425125
  • Publish Date 16 April 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
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  • Format eBook
  • Language English