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autoholonyms

autoholonyms is the plural of autoholonym.

Meaning of autoholonym

Noun

autoholonym (plural autoholonyms)

  1. A word that is a holonym of itself, displaying vertical polysemy via a broader subsense that denotes a whole comprising the part (portion) that the stricter main sense denotes.

Questions about autoholonyms

What is autoholonyms the plural of?
Autoholonyms is the plural of autoholonym.

Words near autoholonyms in the dictionary

  1. autohistoradiographic
  2. autohistoradiographically
  3. autohistoradiographies
  4. autohistoradiography
  5. autoholonym
  6. autoholonyms
  7. autoholonymy
  8. autohomeomorphism
  9. autohomeomorphisms
  10. autohomicide
  11. autohomicides

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Adapted from Wiktionary: autoholonyms (page history and authors); autoholonym (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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