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cohyponyms

cohyponyms is the plural of cohyponym.

Meaning of cohyponym

Noun

cohyponym (plural cohyponyms)

  1. Synonym of coordinate term.
    • Seventy-two subjects attempted to recall the object nouns of seven once-exposed sentences given as retrieval cues the subject noun of each sentence and four other words related to the subject noun. The related cues were a remote superordinate, a close superordinate, a remote cohyponym, and a close...1972 December 1, Richard C. Anderson, “Semantic organization and retrieval of information from sentences”, in Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, volume 11, number 6, →DOI, pages 794-800
    Synonyms:
    coordinate term

Questions about cohyponyms

What is cohyponyms the plural of?
Cohyponyms is the plural of cohyponym.

Words near cohyponyms in the dictionary

  1. cohyponym
  2. cohyponymic
  3. cohyponymically
  4. cohyponymous
  5. cohyponymously
  6. cohyponyms
  7. cohyponymy
  8. cohære
  9. cohæred
  10. cohærence
  11. cohærent

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