Hypernyms for "academy"
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
air force academy
French Academy
military academy
National Academy of Sciences
naval academy
Plato''s Academy
police academy
Royal Academy
Royal Academy of Arts
Royal Society
Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge
yeshiva
yeshivah
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.