Term: be-all and end-all: the essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim
Candidate hypernym: component: an abstract part of something → 1
Candidate hypernym: brass section: the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments → 0
Candidate hypernym: lisper: a speaker who lisps → 0
Candidate hypernym: southwestern lip fern: lip fern of Texas to Oklahoma and Colorado and Arizona and Mexico having tall erect tufted fronds → 0
Candidate hypernym: gneiss: a laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite → 0
Candidate hypernym: stress incontinence: urinary incontinence that occurs when involuntary pressure is put on the bladder by coughing or laughing or sneezing or lifting or straining → 0
Candidate hypernym: item: a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list → 0
Candidate hypernym: emerald: a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem → 0
Candidate hypernym: divestiture: the sale by a company of a product line or a subsidiary or a division → 0
Candidate hypernym: iodide: a salt or ester of hydriodic acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: little egret: Old World egret → 0