Hypernyms for "bit"
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bar bit
blink of an eye
bridoon
bur
burr
center bit
centre bit
chamfer bit
chaw
check bit
chew
counterbore
countersink
countersink bit
crumb
cud
curb
curb bit
drill bit
drilling bit
exfoliation
expansion bit
expansive bit
flash
heartbeat
instant
jiffy
matchwood
New York minute
parity
parity bit
Pelham
pilot bit
plug
quid
scale
scurf
showstopper
show-stopper
sliver
snaffle
snaffle bit
sop
sops
spade bit
splinter
split second
stopper
trice
twinkling
twist bit
twist drill
wad
wink
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.