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pitfall
Overview of noun pitfall
The noun pitfall has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) pitfall, booby trap -- (an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty)
2. pit, pitfall -- (a trap in the form of a concealed hole)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pitfall
2 senses of pitfall
Sense 1
pitfall, booby trap
=> difficulty
=> cognitive factor
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
pit, pitfall
=> trap
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun pitfall
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pitfall
2 senses of pitfall
Sense 1
pitfall, booby trap
=> difficulty
Sense 2
pit, pitfall
=> trap
Antonyms of noun pitfall
Member Holonyms of noun pitfall
Substance Holonyms of noun pitfall
Part Holonyms of noun pitfall
Member Meronyms of noun pitfall
Substance Meronyms of noun pitfall
Part Meronyms of noun pitfall
Meronyms of noun pitfall
Holonyms of noun pitfall
Attributes of noun pitfall
Derived Forms of noun pitfall
Domain of noun pitfall
Domain Terms of noun pitfall
Familiarity of noun pitfall
pitfall used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun pitfall
2 senses of pitfall
Sense 1
pitfall, booby trap
> difficulty
=> trouble, problem
=> facer
=> killer
=> kink
=> pisser
=> pitfall, booby trap
=> snorter
=> hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, impediment, balk, baulk, check, handicap
=> wrinkle
Sense 2
pit, pitfall
> trap
=> flytrap
=> lobster pot
=> mantrap
=> mousetrap
=> net
=> pit, pitfall
=> pound net
=> rattrap
=> snare, gin, noose
=> steel trap
=> web, entanglement
Meronyms of noun pitfall
2 senses of pitfall
Sense 2
pit, pitfall
=> trap
HAS PART: bait, decoy, lure
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun pitfall
Grep of noun pitfall
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