escort
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
Types & categories
- defender hypernym
- outrider hyponym
- Praetorian Guard hyponym
- yeoman hyponym
Parts & wholes
- guard member holonym
Related & opposite
- body guard derivation
Sense 2 verb
accompany as an escort
She asked her older brother to escort her to the ball
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- date derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
Types & categories
- protection hypernym
- convoy hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
accompany or escort
I'll see you to the door
Types & categories
- accompany hypernym
Sense 5 noun
an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
Types & categories
- attendant hypernym
- color guard hyponym
- honor guard hyponym
- minder hyponym
- guide hyponym
Sense 6 noun
a participant in a date
his date never stopped talking
Types & categories
- companion hypernym
- blind date hyponym
Parts & wholes
- appointment member holonym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | body guard |
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | guard |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | defender |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | outrider |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Praetorian Guard |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | yeoman |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | date |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | accompany |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | squire |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | safeguard |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | convoy |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | chaperon |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | accompany |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | company |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | protection |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | convoy |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | accompany |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | attendant |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | color guard |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | honor guard |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | minder |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | guide |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | escort |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | date |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | go steady |
| 6 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | appointment |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | companion |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | blind date |