hyponym hyponychium • hyponymic · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · hyponym · · Text Latin · · Script 7 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a word that is more specific than a given word. Synonyms: subordinate, subordinate word. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · subordinate · · Synonym 1 subordinate word · · Synonym 2 Characters · · h latin small letter h U+0068 m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 y latin small letter y U+0079