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meronym
1.
A word that refers to a part of what another word refers to
in the relationship between leg and ankle,
ankle
is a meronym
in the relationship between brim and hat,
brim
is a meronym.
2.
A term midway between two opposites
Examples:
flat
between
convex
and
concave
present
between
past
and
future
.
• From Greek
meros
(=part).
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