clone
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a person who is almost identical to another
Types & categories
- look-alike hypernym
Related & opposite
- colloquialism domain usage
Sense 2 verb
make multiple identical copies of
people can clone a sheep nowadays
Types & categories
- re-create hypernym
Related & opposite
- clon derivation
Sense 3 noun
a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
Types & categories
- organism hypernym
Related & opposite
- clone derivation
Sense 4 noun
an unauthorized copy or imitation
Types & categories
- copy hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | look-alike |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | clon |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | re-create |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | clone |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | organism |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | copy |