trefoil
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
Types & categories
- herb hypernym
- moon trefoil hyponym
- sickle alfalfa hyponym
- Calvary clover hyponym
- hop clover hyponym
- alfalfa hyponym
Parts & wholes
- Medicago member holonym
Sense 2 noun
a plant of the genus Trifolium
Types & categories
- herb hypernym
- alpine clover hyponym
- lesser yellow trefoil hyponym
- crimson clover hyponym
- red clover hyponym
- Trifolium reflexum hyponym
- shamrock hyponym
Parts & wholes
- Trifolium member holonym
Sense 3 noun
an architectural ornament in the form of three arcs arranged in a circle
Types & categories
- architectural ornament hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Medicago |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | herb |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | moon trefoil |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sickle alfalfa |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Calvary clover |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hop clover |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | alfalfa |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Trifolium |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | herb |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | alpine clover |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lesser yellow trefoil |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | crimson clover |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | red clover |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Trifolium reflexum |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shamrock |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | architectural ornament |