Term: tone language: a language in which different tones distinguish different meanings
Candidate hypernym: natural language: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language → 1
Candidate hypernym: headful: a covering over the surface of your head → 0
Candidate hypernym: rat-a-tat-tat: a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door) → 0
Candidate hypernym: standard-bearer: an outstanding leader of a political movement → 0
Candidate hypernym: horsy set: a set of people sharing a devotion to horses and horseback riding and horse racing → 0
Candidate hypernym: fragrant orchid: European orchid having dense spikes of fragrant pink or lilac or red flowers with conspicuous spurs → 0
Candidate hypernym: torpedo-boat destroyer: small destroyer that was the forerunner of modern destroyers; designed to destroy torpedo boats → 0
Candidate hypernym: bluebonnet: low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers; a leading cause of livestock poisoning in the southwestern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: conducting: the direction of an orchestra or choir → 0
Candidate hypernym: alternation: successive change from one thing or state to another and back again → 0
Candidate hypernym: nazism: a form of socialism featuring racism and expansionism and obedience to a strong leader → 0