| NOUN | communication | holonym, whole name | a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part |
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| Meaning | A word that names the whole of which a given word is a part. | |
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| Example | "'hat' is a holonym for 'brim' and 'crown'" | |
| Synonym | whole name | |
| Broader | word | A unit of language that native speakers can identify |
| Spanish | holónimo, holonym | |
| Catalan | holònim, holonym | |
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