crumb
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a very small quantity of something
he gave only a crumb of information about his plans
Types & categories
- small indefinite quantity hypernym
Sense 2 verb
coat with bread crumbs
crumb a cutlet
Types & categories
- coat hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
only a rotter would do that
Types & categories
- unpleasant person hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
break into crumbs
Types & categories
- fragment hypernym
Related & opposite
- crumb derivation
Sense 5 noun
small piece of e.g. bread or cake
Types & categories
- bite hypernym
- breadcrumb hyponym
- cracker crumbs hyponym
Parts & wholes
- baked goods part holonym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 verb
remove crumbs from
crumb the table
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
Related & opposite
- crumb derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | small indefinite quantity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | crumb |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | cooking |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | coat |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rat |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | bum |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | unpleasant person |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | crumb |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | fragment |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | crumb |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | crumb |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | crumb |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | crumbly |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | baked goods |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | bite |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | breadcrumb |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | cracker crumbs |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | crumb |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |