Hypernyms for "nut tree"
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Anacardium occidentale
Bertholletia excelsa
brazil nut
brazil-nut tree
Carya illinoensis
Carya illinoinsis
cashew
cashew tree
Cola acuminata
goora nut
hazel
hazelnut
hazelnut tree
hickory
hickory tree
kola
kola nut
kola nut tree
macadamia
macadamia tree
pecan
pecan tree
pistachio
pistachio tree
Pistacia vera
walnut
walnut tree
wing nut
wing-nut
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.