Term: purdah: the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
Candidate hypernym: segregation: a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups → 1
Candidate hypernym: lie: a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth → 0
Candidate hypernym: nesselrode: a rich frozen pudding made of chopped chestnuts and maraschino cherries and candied fruits and liqueur or rum → 0
Candidate hypernym: moirai: any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns → 0
Candidate hypernym: jewelry: an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) → 0
Candidate hypernym: page printer: a printer that prints one page at a time → 0
Candidate hypernym: monad: (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan) → 0
Candidate hypernym: indic: a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages → 0
Candidate hypernym: bomb shelter: a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids → 0
Candidate hypernym: remission: an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) → 0
Candidate hypernym: thermometry: the measurement of temperature → 0