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boffins
Overview of noun boffin
The noun boffin has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. boffin -- ((British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun boffin
1 sense of boffin
Sense 1
boffin
=> research worker, researcher, investigator
=> scientist, man of science
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun boffin
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun boffin
1 sense of boffin
Sense 1
boffin
=> research worker, researcher, investigator
Antonyms of noun boffin
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Attributes of noun boffin
Derived Forms of noun boffin
Domain of noun boffin
1 sense of boffin
Sense 1
boffin
REGION>(noun) United Kingdom#1, UK#1, U.K.#1, Great Britain#1, GB#4, Britain#1, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland#1
USAGE>(noun) slang#2, cant#3, jargon#1, lingo#1, argot#1, patois#1, vernacular#1
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Familiarity of noun boffin
boffin used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun boffin
1 sense of boffin
Sense 1
boffin
> research worker, researcher, investigator
=> experimenter
=> boffin
=> fieldworker
=> postdoc, post doc
Meronyms of noun boffin
1 sense of boffin
Sense 1
boffin
=> research worker, researcher, investigator
=> scientist, man of science
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun boffin
Grep of noun boffin
boffin
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