Term: nomenklatura: the system of patronage in communist countries; controlled by committees in the Communist Party
Candidate hypernym: group action: action taken by a group of people → 1
Candidate hypernym: radioactive dating: measurement of the amount of radioactive material (usually carbon 14) that an object contains; can be used to estimate the age of the object → 0
Candidate hypernym: steenbok: small plains antelope of southeastern Africa → 0
Candidate hypernym: boorishness: inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor → 0
Candidate hypernym: wickiup: a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: masculinization: the abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction) → 0
Candidate hypernym: platitudinarian: a bore who makes excessive use of platitudes → 0
Candidate hypernym: knuckle: a joint of a finger when the fist is closed → 0
Candidate hypernym: graveness: a manner that is serious and solemn → 0
Candidate hypernym: bristle: a stiff hair → 0
Candidate hypernym: prince of wales: the male heir apparent of the British sovereign → 0