Term: karaites: a Jewish sect that recognizes only the Hebrew Scriptures as the source of divinely inspired legislation and denies the authority of the postbiblical tradition of the Talmud; the sect arose in Iraq in the eighth century
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: grocery: (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer → 0
Candidate hypernym: fruit: the consequence of some effort or action → 0
Candidate hypernym: endearment: the act of showing affection → 0
Candidate hypernym: cheroot: a cigar with both ends cut flat → 0
Candidate hypernym: azerbaijani: the Turkic language spoken by the Azerbaijani → 0
Candidate hypernym: modeling: a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied → 0
Candidate hypernym: medical building: building where medicine is practiced → 0
Candidate hypernym: abettor: one who helps or encourages or incites another → 0
Candidate hypernym: demographic: a statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.) → 0
Candidate hypernym: black-body radiation: the electromagnetic radiation that would be radiated from an ideal black body; the distribution of energy in the radiated spectrum of a black body depends only on temperature and is determined by Planck's radiation law → 0