holonym - a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part; "`hat' is a holonym for `brim' and `crown'"whole nameword - a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
holonym
Related to holonym: holonymy
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Synonyms for holonym
noun a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part