Associations to the word «Holonym»
Wiktionary
HOLONYM, noun. (semantics) A term that denotes a whole whose part is denoted by another term, such as 'face' in relation to 'eye'.
Dictionary definition
HOLONYM, noun. A word that names the whole of which a given word is a part; "`hat' is a holonym for `brim' and `crown'".
Wise words
Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you
want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's
gone, gone forever.