coordinate term

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coordinate term

noun coordinate terms

  1. A term (word or noun phrase) that shares a hypernym (or hypernymic noun phrase) with another: that is, one that names another type (kind) within the same class. The words oak, maple, spruce, and linden are coordinate terms beneath the hypernym of tree.

    Similar: cohyponym, co-hyponym

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noun a term which shares a hypernym with another

Españolcohipónimo
中文並列詞條 /并列词条 bìngliè cítiáo
Portuguêsco-hipônimo
Françaiscohyponyme
DeutschKohyponym, Synhyponym
Ελληνικάσυνυπώνυμο synypónymo
Русскийсогипо́ним sogipónim

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@misc{coordinate_term_2026,
  title = {coordinate term},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coordinate%20term},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}