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Eminence

That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.

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Broader term 3

Appendage 76% connected

Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Outgrowth 76% connected

That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Process 76% connected

The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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King 76% connected

A Chinese musical instrument, consisting of resonant stones or metal plates, arranged according to their tones in a frame of wood, and struck with a…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Tuberous 74% connected

Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Tuberous 74% connected

Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Distinction 92% connected

A marking off by visible signs; separation into parts; division.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Note 92% connected

To butt; to push with the horns.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Preeminence 92% connected

The quality or state of being preeminent; superiority in prominence or in excellence; distinction above others in quality, rank, etc.; rarely, in a b…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Tubercle 92% connected

A small knoblike prominence or excrescence, whether natural or morbid; as, a tubercle on a plant; a tubercle on a bone; the tubercles appearing on th…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Tuberosity 92% connected

The state of being tuberous.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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