holoniem

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Noun

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holoniem (plural holonieme)

  1. holonym

Dutch

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Etymology

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holo- +‎ -niem.

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  • Hyphenation: ho‧lo‧niem

Noun

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holoniem n (plural holoniemen, diminutive holoniempje n)

  1. (semantics) A term that denotes a whole whose part is denoted by another term, such as 'face' in relation to 'eye'; a holonym

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of term that denotes a whole): meroniem

Adjective

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holoniem (not comparable)

  1. holonymous