autoholonym
autoholonym · autoholonyms
A word that is a holonym of itself, displaying vertical polysemy via a broader…A word that is a holonym of itself, displaying vertical polysemy via a broader subsense that denotes a whole comprising the part (portion) that the stricter main sense denotes.
Meaning
1 sensesA word that is a holonym of itself, displaying vertical polysemy via a broader subsense that denotes a whole comprising the part (portion) that the stricter main sense denotes.
Origin
From auto- + holonym; by surface analysis, auto- + holo- + -nym.From auto- + holonym; by surface analysis, auto- + holo- + -nym.
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Forms
plural: autoholonyms| Singular | autoholonym |
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| Plural | autoholonyms |
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