fry
verb
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 verb
be excessively hot
If the children stay out on the beach for another hour, they'll be fried
Types & categories
- hot up hypernym
Sense 2 verb
cook on a hot surface using fat
fry the pancakes
Types & categories
- cook hypernym
- frizzle hyponym
- deep-fat-fry hyponym
- griddle hyponym
- pan-fry hyponym
- french-fry hyponym
- stir fry hyponym
- saute hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a young person of either sex
she writes books for children
Types & categories
- juvenile hypernym
- bairn hyponym
- buster hyponym
- changeling hyponym
- child prodigy hyponym
- foster-child hyponym
- scamp hyponym
- kiddy hyponym
- orphan hyponym
- peanut hyponym
- pickaninny hyponym
- poster child hyponym
- preschooler hyponym
- silly hyponym
- sprog hyponym
- yearling hyponym
- urchin hyponym
- waif hyponym
Parts & wholes
- child's body part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
The serial killer was electrocuted
Types & categories
- kill hypernym
Related & opposite
- electrocution derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | hot up |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | frying |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pullet |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | cooking |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cook |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | frizzle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deep-fat-fry |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | griddle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | pan-fry |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | french-fry |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stir fry |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | saute |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | puerility |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | childhood |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | childlike |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | child's body |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | juvenile |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bairn |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | buster |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | changeling |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | child prodigy |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | foster-child |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | scamp |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | kiddy |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | orphan |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | peanut |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pickaninny |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | poster child |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | preschooler |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | silly |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sprog |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | yearling |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | urchin |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | waif |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | electrocution |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | kill |