Hypernyms for "figure"
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ace
add
add together
adult body
allow
approximate
argyle
argyll
average
average out
bear claw
binary digit
budget
bulk
capitalise
capitalize
Captain Hicks
cinque
cipher
conceit
countlessness
cypher
damascene
decal
decalcomania
decimal digit
deduct
deuce
deuce-ace
device
differentiate
divide
dummy
duodecimal digit
eight
eighter
eighter from Decatur
emblem
ennead
equilateral
estimate
exaggeration
extract
extrapolate
factor
factor in
factor out
female body
fewness
figure eight
figurehead
figurine
fin
five
fivesome
four
foursome
fraction
gauge
guess
half a dozen
heptad
herringbone
herringbone pattern
hexad
hexadecimal digit
hyperbole
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innumerableness
integrate
interpolate
irony
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judge
juvenile body
kenning
leash
linocut
Little Joe
Little Phoebe
majority
male body
mandala
marionette
marking
metaphor
metonymy
mihrab
minority
miscalculate
misestimate
motif
motive
multiplicity
multiply
Nina from Carolina
nine
niner
nought
numerosity
numerousness
octad
octal digit
octet
octonary
ogdoad
one
oxymoron
parallel
pencil
pentad
person
personification
Phoebe
plane figure
polka dot
preponderance
prevalence
process
prorate
prosopopoeia
puppet
pyrograph
quadruplet
quantise
quantize
quartet
quatern
quaternary
quaternion
quaternity
quint
quintet
quintuplet
recalculate
resolve
roundness
screen saver
septenary
septet
sestet
seven
sevener
sextet
sextuplet
significant digit
significant figure
simile
single
sise
six
sixer
snowman
solid figure
solve
spread eagle
statuette
subfigure
subtract
sunburst
survey
synecdoche
take into account
take off
tattoo
tercet
ternary
ternion
terzetto
tetrad
tetraskele
tetraskelion
three
three-dimensional figure
threesome
tierce
trey
triad
trine
trinity
trio
triplet
triskele
triskelion
troika
two
two-dimensional figure
unity
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weave
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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.