Earth's crust
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the outer layer of the Earth
Types & categories
- layer hypernym
- horst hyponym
- crustal plate hyponym
Parts & wholes
- lithosphere part holonym
- asthenosphere part meronym
- sial substance meronym
- sima substance meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | lithosphere |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | asthenosphere |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | sial |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | sima |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | layer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | horst |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crustal plate |