Hypernyms for "military man"
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air force officer
artilleryman
bluejacket
cannoneer
commander
commando
conscript
devil dog
draftee
enlisted person
ex-serviceman
gunner
inductee
leatherneck
machine gunner
Marine
military officer
military volunteer
navy man
noncombatant
occupier
officer
ranger
sailor
sailor boy
shipboard soldier
striper
vet
veteran
veteran soldier
voluntary
volunteer
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.