Morse
noun
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
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)
Types & categories
- code hypernym
Parts & wholes
Sense 2 noun
United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872)
Types & categories
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | dit |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | dah |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | code |
| 2 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | artificer |
| 2 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | painter |