Hypernyms for "model"
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apotheosis
archetype
artist''s model
beaut
beauty
computer simulation
Copernican system
dressmaker''s model
epitome
fashion arbiter
figure
globe
guide
holotype
ideal
image
loadstar
lodestar
mean sun
microcosm
mock-up
M-theory
nonesuch
nonpareil
nonsuch
original
pacemaker
pacesetter
paradigm
paragon
pattern
photographer''s model
pilot
planetarium
prefiguration
prodigy
prototype
Ptolemaic system
ramp
restoration
roughcast
saint
scale
simulation
sitter
sovietise
sovietize
stochastic process
string theory
supermodel
taste-maker
template
templet
trend-setter
type specimen
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.