Hypernym

noun

an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization

Part_meronym

noun

a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

noun

the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures

civilisation 2

noundomain: group

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a particular society at a particular time and place

Examples

Hyponym

noun

the prehistoric civilization on the islands in the Aegean sea and the surrounding countries

noun

the bronze-age culture of mainland Greece that flourished 2500-1100 BC

noun

the bronze-age culture of the Indus valley that flourished from about 2600-1750 BC

noun

the bronze-age culture of Crete that flourished 3000-1100 BC

noun

the late bronze-age culture of Mycenae that flourished 1400-1100 BC

Part_holonym

noun

a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

noun

the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures