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vanguard
Overview of noun vanguard
The noun vanguard has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) vanguard, van -- (the leading units moving at the head of an army)
2. avant-garde, vanguard, van, new wave -- (any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts))
3. vanguard, forefront, cutting edge -- (the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field; "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vanguard
3 senses of vanguard
Sense 1
vanguard, van
=> army unit
=> military unit, military force, military group, force
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
avant-garde, vanguard, van, new wave
=> artistic movement, art movement
=> movement, social movement, front
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
vanguard, forefront, cutting edge
=> position, view, perspective
=> orientation
=> attitude, mental attitude
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun vanguard
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vanguard
3 senses of vanguard
Sense 1
vanguard, van
=> army unit
Sense 2
avant-garde, vanguard, van, new wave
=> artistic movement, art movement
Sense 3
vanguard, forefront, cutting edge
=> position, view, perspective
Antonyms of noun vanguard
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Substance Holonyms of noun vanguard
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Holonyms of noun vanguard
Attributes of noun vanguard
Derived Forms of noun vanguard
Domain of noun vanguard
Domain Terms of noun vanguard
Familiarity of noun vanguard
vanguard used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun vanguard
3 senses of vanguard
Sense 1
vanguard, van
> army unit
=> corps, army corps
=> division
=> battle group
=> regiment
=> brigade
=> battalion
=> company
=> platoon
=> detachment
=> vanguard, van
=> section
=> squad
=> troop
=> troop
=> artillery, artillery unit
=> musketry
=> cavalry
=> infantry, foot
Sense 2
avant-garde, vanguard, van, new wave
> artistic movement, art movement
=> Abstract Expressionism, action painting
=> Ash Can, Ashcan school
=> Impressionism
=> Pop Art
=> Ashcan School, Eight
=> pointillism
=> deco, art deco
=> art nouveau
=> avant-garde, vanguard, van, new wave
=> constructivism
=> suprematism
=> cubism
=> dada, dadaism
=> expressionism
=> fauvism
=> futurism
=> Hudson River school, romantic realism
=> imagism
=> lake poets
=> luminism
=> minimalism, minimal art, reductivism
=> naturalism, realism
=> neoromanticism
=> New Wave, Nouvelle Vague
=> secession, sezession
=> surrealism
=> symbolism
Sense 3
vanguard, forefront, cutting edge
> position, view, perspective
=> bird's eye view, panoramic view
=> futurism
=> vanguard, forefront, cutting edge
=> paradigm
=> light
=> sight
=> Weltanschauung, world view
=> straddle
Meronyms of noun vanguard
3 senses of vanguard
Sense 1
vanguard, van
=> army unit
HAS MEMBER: military personnel, soldiery, troops
=> military unit, military force, military group, force
HAS MEMBER: serviceman, military man, man, military personnel
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun vanguard
Grep of noun vanguard
vanguard
vanguards of conquest
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