Definition of Whole name

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whole name

Noun
1. a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part; "`hat' is a holonym for `brim' and `crown'"
(synonym) holonym
(hypernym) word

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whole name

whole name
n : a word that names the whole of which a given word is a part; "`hat' is a holonym for `brim' and `crown'" [syn: holonym]