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antenna
Overview of noun antenna
The noun antenna has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (14) antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial -- (an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals)
2. (2) antenna, feeler -- (sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations")
3. antenna, feeler -- (one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun antenna
3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> electrical device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
antenna, feeler
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness
=> ability
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
antenna, feeler
=> tentacle
=> process, outgrowth, appendage
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun antenna
1 of 3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> dipole, dipole antenna
=> directional antenna
=> omnidirectional antenna, nondirectional antenna
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun antenna
3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> electrical device
Sense 2
antenna, feeler
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness
Sense 3
antenna, feeler
=> tentacle
Antonyms of noun antenna
Member Holonyms of noun antenna
Substance Holonyms of noun antenna
Part Holonyms of noun antenna
1 of 3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
PART OF: receiver, receiving system
PART OF: transmitter, sender
Member Meronyms of noun antenna
Substance Meronyms of noun antenna
Part Meronyms of noun antenna
Meronyms of noun antenna
Holonyms of noun antenna
1 of 3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
PART OF: receiver, receiving system
PART OF: transmitter, sender
Attributes of noun antenna
Derived Forms of noun antenna
2 of 3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
RELATED TO>(adj) antennary#1
=> antennal, antennary
RELATED TO>(adj) antennal#1
=> antennal, antennary
Sense 3
antenna, feeler
RELATED TO>(adj) antennary#1
=> antennal, antennary
RELATED TO>(adj) antennal#1
=> antennal, antennary
Domain of noun antenna
Domain Terms of noun antenna
Familiarity of noun antenna
antenna used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun antenna
3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
> electrical device
=> antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> attenuator
=> ballast, light ballast
=> battery, electric battery
=> bimetallic strip
=> brush
=> capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
=> cell, electric cell
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> control panel, instrument panel, control board, board, panel
=> distributor, distributer, electrical distributor
=> electrograph
=> electrostatic generator, electrostatic machine, Wimshurst machine, Van de Graaff generator
=> filter
=> flasher
=> fuse, electrical fuse, safety fuse
=> inductor, inductance
=> jack
=> load
=> plug, male plug
=> precipitator, Cottrell precipitator
=> reactor
=> rectifier
=> relay, electrical relay
=> resistor, resistance
=> security system, security measure, security
=> Segway, Segway Human Transporter, Segway HT
=> solar array, solar battery, solar panel
=> spark arrester
=> spark plug, sparking plug, plug
=> suppressor, suppresser
=> transducer
=> transformer
=> transponder
=> zapper
Sense 2
antenna, feeler
> sensitivity, sensitiveness
=> antenna, feeler
=> defensiveness
=> perceptiveness
Sense 3
antenna, feeler
> tentacle
=> antenna, feeler
=> barbel, feeler
Meronyms of noun antenna
3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> electrical device
HAS PART: terminal, pole
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
antenna, feeler
=> tentacle
=> process, outgrowth, appendage
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun antenna
1 of 3 senses of antenna
Sense 1
antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
PART OF: receiver, receiving system
PART OF: transmitter, sender
Grep of noun antenna
antenna
antennaria
antennaria dioica
antennaria plantaginifolia
antennariidae
dipole antenna
directional antenna
dish antenna
nondirectional antenna
omnidirectional antenna
radio antenna
television antenna
tv-antenna
Grep of adj antenna
antennal
antennary
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