Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun meronym

1 sense of meronym

Sense 1
meronym, part name -- (a word that names a part of a larger whole; "`brim' and `crown' are meronyms of `hat'")
       => word -- (a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning")