Term: closely held corporation: stock is publicly traded but most is held by a few shareholders who have no plans to sell
Candidate hypernym: corporation: a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state → 1
Candidate hypernym: gordian knot: an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia → 0
Candidate hypernym: literalism: a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense → 0
Candidate hypernym: takeout: (bridge) a bid that asks your partner to bid another suit → 0
Candidate hypernym: intolerance: impatience with annoyances → 0
Candidate hypernym: wrestler: combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground → 0
Candidate hypernym: gruel: a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal) → 0
Candidate hypernym: gulping: the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly → 0
Candidate hypernym: class action: a lawsuit brought by a representative member of a large group of people on behalf of all members of the group → 0
Candidate hypernym: slender knapweed: a variety of knapweed → 0
Candidate hypernym: leaf-nosed snake: any of various pale blotched snakes with a blunt snout of southwestern North America → 0