Hypernyms for "union"
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amphimixis
association
assortative mating
bigamy
coalescence
coalescency
coalition
colligation
combine
combining
common-law marriage
company union
concretion
confederacy
confederation
conglutination
conjugation
conjunction
connectedness
connection
craft union
cross
crossbreeding
crossing
cuckoldom
customs union
direct sum
disassortative mating
endogamy
enosis
exogamy
federation
fusion
hybridisation
hybridization
hybridizing
I.W.W.
inbreeding
industrial union
Industrial Workers of the World
inmarriage
interbreeding
intermarriage
IWW
junction
league
link
marriage
marriage of convenience
merger
misalliance
monandry
monogamousness
monogamy
open marriage
polygamy
reunification
reunion
service
servicing
sigeh
syncretism
tribalisation
tribalization
umbrella
unification
vertical union
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.