jig
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
music in three-four time for dancing a jig
Types & categories
- dance music hypernym
Related & opposite
- jig derivation
Sense 2 verb
dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions
Types & categories
- trip the light fantastic hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
Types & categories
- fisherman's lure hypernym
Sense 4 noun
a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it
Types & categories
- device hypernym
Sense 5 noun
any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping
Types & categories
- folk dancing hypernym
Related & opposite
- jig derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | jig |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | dance music |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | jig |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | jig |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | trip the light fantastic |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | fisherman's lure |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | device |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | jig |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | folk dancing |