Synset

the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
<noun.substance> freq. cnt.: 78 freq. cnt.: 73 freq. cnt.: 5

sample sentences

"coal is a hard black material"
"wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"

semantic pointers

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hyponym

ballast bedding material, bedding, litter rind recycling precursor particle, speck, atom, molecule, corpuscle, mote ammunition floc, floccule HAZMAT aggregate raw material, staple sorbate sorbent, sorbent material diamagnet mineral stone, rock adhesive, adhesive material, adhesive agent sealing material animal material fluff bimetal abrasive, abradant, abrasive material chemical, chemical substance composite material conductor insulator, dielectric, nonconductor contaminant, contamination particulate, particulate matter dust elastomer earth, ground discharge, emission detritus waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product fiber, fibre filling, fill foam homogenate humate impregnation paper packing, packing material, wadding coloring material, colouring material, color, colour plant material, plant substance radioactive material thickening, thickener toner transparent substance, translucent substance undercut builder, detergent builder vernix, vernix caseosa wad