holoniem

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Afrikaans[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

holoniem (plural holonieme)

  1. holonym

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

holo- +‎ -niem.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ho‧lo‧niem

Noun[edit]

holoniem n (plural holoniemen, diminutive holoniempje n)

  1. (semantics) A term that denotes a whole whose part is denoted by another term, such as 'face' in relation to 'eye'; a holonym

Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of "term that denotes a whole"): meroniem

Adjective[edit]

holoniem (not comparable)

  1. holonymous