Term: curtain raiser: any preliminary activity
Candidate hypernym: first step: the first of a series of actions → 1
Candidate hypernym: arecidae: one of four subclasses or superorder of Monocotyledones; comprises about 6400 species in 5 families of trees and shrubs and terrestrial herbs and a few free-floating aquatics including: Palmae; Araceae; Pandanaceae and Lemnaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: jug: a large bottle with a narrow mouth → 0
Candidate hypernym: healthfulness: the quality of promoting good health → 0
Candidate hypernym: pool: a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus pitta: type genus of the Pittidae; a large genus of birds of southern Asia and Australia and adjacent islands → 0
Candidate hypernym: saint emilion: full-bodied red wine from around the town of Saint Emilion in Bordeaux → 0
Candidate hypernym: system clock: an electronic device in a computer that issues a steady high-frequency signal that synchronizes all the internal components → 0
Candidate hypernym: dyer's woad: European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: precocious dentition: teething at an earlier age than expected → 0
Candidate hypernym: game: your occupation or line of work → 0