SYNSET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does synset mean? 

• SYNSET (noun)
  The noun SYNSET has 1 sense:

1. a set of one or more synonyms

  Familiarity information: SYNSET used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SYNSET (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A set of one or more synonyms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("synset" is a kind of...):

set (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used)

Domain category:

Princeton WordNet; WordNet (a machine-readable lexical database organized by meanings; developed at Princeton University)