Hypernyms for "instrument"
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                    acquittance
                    act
                    affidavit
                    analyser
                    analyzer
                    arm
                    arraignment
                    articles of incorporation
                    assignment
                    authorisation
                    authorization
                    barrel organ
                    bass
                    bill
                    bill of indictment
                    brief
                    calliope
                    cauterant
                    cautery
                    certificate
                    conveyance
                    debenture
                    deed
                    deed of conveyance
                    deed of trust
                    derivative
                    derivative instrument
                    drafting instrument
                    electronic instrument
                    electronic musical instrument
                    enactment
                    engine
                    extractor
                    grind organ
                    hand organ
                    hurdy gurdy
                    hurdy-gurdy
                    impeachment
                    income tax return
                    indictment
                    instrument of execution
                    instrument of punishment
                    jew''s harp
                    jews'' harp
                    judgement
                    judgment
                    judicial writ
                    keyboard instrument
                    law
                    legal brief
                    legal opinion
                    letters of administration
                    letters patent
                    letters testamentary
                    licence
                    license
                    living will
                    mandate
                    manifest
                    measure
                    measuring device
                    measuring instrument
                    measuring system
                    medical instrument
                    mouth bow
                    music box
                    musical box
                    navigational instrument
                    negotiable instrument
                    opinion
                    optical instrument
                    passport
                    patent
                    percussion instrument
                    percussive instrument
                    permit
                    plotter
                    power of attorney
                    release
                    return
                    scientific instrument
                    security
                    ship''s papers
                    sonograph
                    steam organ
                    street organ
                    stringed instrument
                    surveying instrument
                    surveyor''s instrument
                    tax return
                    testament
                    title
                    tracer
                    trust deed
                    weapon
                    weapon system
                    whip
                    will
                    wind
                    wind instrument
                    work papers
                    work permit
                    working papers
                    writ
                    written agreement
            
    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.