Term: crescendo: (music) a gradual increase in loudness
Candidate hypernym: volume: the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) → 1
Candidate hypernym: granny knot: a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure → 0
Candidate hypernym: eager beaver: an alert and energetic person → 0
Candidate hypernym: hacienda: a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries → 0
Candidate hypernym: focus: a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section → 0
Candidate hypernym: washer: a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically → 0
Candidate hypernym: natural: a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat → 0
Candidate hypernym: mesh: the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles → 0
Candidate hypernym: special drawing rights: reserve assets in the International Monetary Fund; designed to supplement reserves of gold and convertible currencies used to maintain stability in the foreign exchange market → 0
Candidate hypernym: public house: tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals → 0
Candidate hypernym: tincture: a substances that colors metals → 0