Hypernyms for "base"
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Hypernyms
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assumption
baseball equipment
bottom
chemical compound
component
component part
compound
constituent
control
descriptor
do drugs
drug
electrode
ester
flank
form
fund
ingredient
locate
location
military installation
number
part
piece
portion
signifier
situate
stock
store
support
supposal
supposition
underside
undersurface
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What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.