Hypernyms for "place"

More general terms or categories

academicianship accountantship address admiralty ambassadorship anomaly apostleship appose apprenticeship arrange associateship attorneyship back bailiffship baronetage barrel bed behalf birthplace bishopry boatyard bottle bucket butt buy into cadetship caliphate captaincy captainship cardinalship center centre chair chairmanship chancellorship chaplaincy chaplainship chieftaincy chieftainship clap clerkship cock coffin colony commandership commandery comptrollership consulship controllership councillorship councilorship counsellorship counselorship cram crest crown curacy curatorship custodianship deanery deanship deposit differentiate directorship discipleship dispose distinguish docket downgrade editorship eldership emirate emplace enclose end ensconce episcopate fatherhood feudal lordship fix foremanship fort front fund garrison generalcy generalship glycerolise glycerolize governorship grave ground half-mast half-staff hatchery headship heights hiding place high hole-in-the-wall holy holy place home away from home home from home home in hot seat imbricate inclose incumbency indent indentation indention indenture insert inspectorship instal install instructorship internship intersperse introduce jar job judgeship judicature junction juxtapose juxtaposition khanate ladle landmark lay lay over layer lead lean lectureship left legateship legation legislatorship level librarianship lie lieutenancy load locate lose magistracy magistrature managership manhood margin marshal marshalship mastership mayoralty mecca messiahship middle mislay misplace moderatorship nesting place nestle niche overlook overlordship parallelize park pastorate pastorship peak peasanthood perch pigeonhole pile pillow pitch place place down place of birth place upright plant plum poise pole position polling place polling station polls pool posit position post postpose postposition praetorship precentorship preceptorship prefecture prelacy prelature premiership prepose preposition presidency presidentship pride of place primateship principalship prioritise prioritize priorship proconsulate proconsulship proctorship professorship protectorship public office puddle put back put down put in rabbinate rack up range in rear receivership recess recline rectorate rectorship regency rendezvous reorder replace repose reposition residency rest right roll over rulership sainthood sanctuary sanctum scour seat secern secernate secretaryship seed seigneury seigniory senatorship separate sequence service area set set down set up setting settle settle down severalise severalize shelter shelve ship shortlist showplace sign sinecure siphon sit sit down site situate situation snuggle solicitorship solitude sow space speakership speculate stand stand up station step stewardship stick in stop stratify stratum studentship subordinate summit superimpose superordinate superpose target target area teachership tee tee up tell tell apart thaneship throne throw thrust tie up tip tomb top treasurership trench tribuneship trusteeship underlay upend upgrade vantage vice-presidency viceroyship viziership wardenship wardership wing womanhood zero in zone
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.