Term: tangency: the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing
Candidate hypernym: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity → 1
Candidate hypernym: tape grass: submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia → 0
Candidate hypernym: spar: making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer → 0
Candidate hypernym: lavage: washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water → 0
Candidate hypernym: picket: a vehicle performing sentinel duty → 0
Candidate hypernym: halfbeak: tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw → 0
Candidate hypernym: monel metal: an alloy of nickel and copper and other metals (such as iron and/or manganese and/or aluminum) → 0
Candidate hypernym: underexposure: inadequate publicity → 0
Candidate hypernym: frontier: a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country → 0
Candidate hypernym: european: a native or inhabitant of Europe → 0
Candidate hypernym: dedication: a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something → 0