North America
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
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America by the Isthmus of Panama
Types & categories
- continent instance hypernym
Parts & wholes
- North American member meronym
- northern hemisphere part holonym
- western hemisphere part holonym
- West part holonym
- America part holonym
- North American country part meronym
- Mesoamerica part meronym
- Central America part meronym
- Canada part meronym
- United States part meronym
- Coast Range part meronym
- Great Plains part meronym
- Rockies part meronym
Related & opposite
- Plantation has domain region
- continental divide has domain region
- Latin America has domain region
- canyon has domain region
- plainsman has domain region
Sense 2 noun
the nations of the North American continent collectively
Types & categories
- collection hypernym
Parts & wholes
- American member meronym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | Plantation |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | continental divide |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | Latin America |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | canyon |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | plainsman |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | North American |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | northern hemisphere |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | western hemisphere |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | West |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | America |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | North American country |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Mesoamerica |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Central America |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Canada |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | United States |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Coast Range |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Great Plains |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Rockies |
| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | continent |
| 2 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | American |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | collection |