Boggle Word Finder
HYPERNYM
◐ IN SOME DICTIONARIES
TWL06 ✗
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✗
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
11
pts
HYPERNYM is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in SOWPODS but not TWL06 and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.
Word family
noun
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A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term—as, for example, insect (being a hypernym) for ant.
- “Musical instrument” is a hypernym of “guitar” because a guitar is a musical instrument: a guitar belongs to a class or type of musical instruments.
- Hypernyms of “dog” and “cat” include “mammal”, “homeotherm”, “carnivore”, and “quadruped”.