Synonyms of category

nounA group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined...

• classA group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
• familyA category in the classification of organisms, ranking below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank.
• genusA category in the classification of organisms, ranking below family (Lat. familia) and above species.
• kingdom
• orderA category in the classification of organisms, ranking below class and above family; a taxon at that rank.
• pigeonholeA notional category or class into which someone or something is placed.
• phylum
• raceA category or kind of thing distinguished by common characteristics.
• tribe
• typeA grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
• description
• stripe
• department informal
• fashion
• division
• genreA kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks.
• ilkA type, race, or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
• kindA type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
• likes
• rubricA title of a category or a class.
• set
• sort