plunger
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
Types & categories
- adventurer hypernym
- gambler hypernym
- hedger hyponym
- operator hyponym
- scalper hyponym
- venture capitalist hyponym
Related & opposite
- job derivation
Sense 2 noun
someone who dives (into water)
Types & categories
- swimmer hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains
Types & categories
- hand tool hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
Types & categories
- mechanical device hypernym
Parts & wholes
- reciprocating engine part holonym
- piston ring part meronym
- piston rod part meronym
Related & opposite
- plunge derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | job |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | adventurer |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | gambler |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hedger |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | operator |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scalper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | venture capitalist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | plunge |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dump |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | swimmer |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dunk |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | plunge |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | hand tool |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | plunge |
| 4 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | reciprocating engine |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | piston ring |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | piston rod |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | mechanical device |