Hypernyms for "civilisation"
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Aegean civilisation
Aegean civilization
Aegean culture
Helladic civilisation
Helladic civilization
Helladic culture
Indus civilization
Islam
Minoan civilisation
Minoan civilization
Minoan culture
Muslimism
Mycenaean civilisation
Mycenaean civilization
Mycenaean culture
Paleo-American culture
Paleo-Amerind culture
Paleo-Indian culture
Western civilization
Western culture
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.