Hypernyms for "age"
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aeon
age of consent
antiquity
blue moon
bone age
chronological age
developmental age
dotage
dote
drinking age
eon
fertilization age
fetal age
fossilise
fossilize
gestational age
golden age
Jazz Age
legal age
majority
mental age
minority
month of Sundays
newness
nonage
oldness
reign
second childhood
senility
turn
turn of the century
voting age
year dot
youngness
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.