Term: league of nations: an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations; although suggested by Woodrow Wilson, the United States never joined and it remained powerless; it was dissolved in 1946 after the United Nations was formed
Candidate hypernym: world organization: an international alliance involving many different countries → 1
Candidate hypernym: corpuscular theory: (physics) the theory that light is transmitted as a stream of particles → 0
Candidate hypernym: recognition: an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid → 0
Candidate hypernym: viewing audience: the audience reached by television → 0
Candidate hypernym: methaqualone: sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abuse → 0
Candidate hypernym: morphophoneme: (linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme → 0
Candidate hypernym: olive tree: a tree of the genus Olea cultivated for its fruit → 0
Candidate hypernym: polymath: a person of great and varied learning → 0
Candidate hypernym: soldier: a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony → 0
Candidate hypernym: pteridology: the branch of botany that studies ferns → 0
Candidate hypernym: phenylalanine: an essential amino acid found in proteins and needed for growth of children and for protein metabolism in children and adults; abundant in milk and eggs; it is normally converted to tyrosine in the human body → 0