bodkin
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a dagger with a slender blade
Types & categories
- dagger hypernym
Related & opposite
- poniard derivation
Sense 2 noun
formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head
Types & categories
- hairpin hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric
Types & categories
- hand tool hypernym
Sense 4 noun
a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops
Types & categories
- hand tool hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | poniard |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | dagger |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | hairpin |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | hand tool |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | string |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | thread |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | hand tool |