Hypernyms for "Cross"
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backcross
bridge
Calvary cross
Celtic cross
course
crisscross
cross
cross of Calvary
cross of Lorraine
crucifix
dash
decussate
dihybrid
dihybrid cross
disappoint
drive
ford
Greek cross
hop
jaywalk
Jerusalem cross
Latin cross
let down
Lorraine cross
Maltese cross
monohybrid
monohybrid cross
papal cross
patriarchal cross
reciprocal
reciprocal cross
rood
rood-tree
ruin
saltire
short-circuit
St. Andrew''s cross
St. Anthony''s cross
stride
take
tau cross
testcross
test-cross
tramp
walk
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.