Ruth
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
United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
Types & categories
- ballplayer instance hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament
Types & categories
- wife instance hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died
Types & categories
- book instance hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Old Testament part holonym
- Hagiographa part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | ballplayer |
| 2 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | wife |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | Old Testament |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | Hagiographa |
| 3 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | book |