Term: exordium: (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse
Candidate hypernym: music: an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner → 1
Candidate hypernym: saphenous nerve: a branch of the femoral nerve that supplies cutaneous branches to the inner aspect of the leg and foot → 0
Candidate hypernym: penal code: the legal code governing crimes and their punishment → 0
Candidate hypernym: positron: an elementary particle with positive charge; interaction of a positron and an electron results in annihilation → 0
Candidate hypernym: safety match: a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface → 0
Candidate hypernym: manuscript: the form of a literary work submitted for publication → 0
Candidate hypernym: spam: a canned meat made largely from pork → 0
Candidate hypernym: apple butter: thick dark spicy puree of apples → 0
Candidate hypernym: turn-on: something causing excitement or stimulating interest → 0
Candidate hypernym: loved one: a person who you love, usually a member of your family → 0
Candidate hypernym: disparagement: a communication that belittles somebody or something → 0