Hypernyms for "heat"
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bake
broil
calcine
calefaction
central heating
crisp
crispen
ferment
fieriness
fry
gas heat
geothermal energy
heat of dissociation
heat of formation
heat of solution
heat of transformation
incalescence
latent heat
overheat
panel heating
preheat
red heat
reheat
scald
scorch
sear
soak
specific heat
steam heat
steam heating
steam-heat
toast
torridity
warmness
warmth
white heat
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.