Hypernyms for "seed"
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Hypernyms
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apple nut
ash-key
babassu nut
bean
bonduc nut
broadcast
buckeye
caryopsis
coffee
coffee bean
coffee berry
cohune nut
conker
coquilla nut
edible seed
grain
horse chestnut
inseminate
ivory nut
Job''s tears
jumping bean
jumping seed
Mexican jumping bean
milt
muse
neem seed
nicker nut
nicker seed
nut
oil-rich seed
oilseed
pip
reseed
safflower seed
scatter
sow
sow in
taproot
vegetable ivory
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.