Noun
synset (plural synsets)
(information science) A set of one or more synonyms that are interchangeable in some context without changing the truth value of the proposition in which they are embedded.
Synonym: synonym ring
All are linked to a unique beginner synset, "entity." Source: Internet
For instance, one sense of the word dog is found following hypernym hierarchy; the words at the same level represent synset members. Source: Internet
The meaning of a synset is further clarified with a short defining gloss and one or more usage examples. Source: Internet