Term: royal society: an honorary English society (formalized in 1660 and given a royal charter by Charles II in 1662) through which the British government has supported science
Candidate hypernym: academy: an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature → 1
Candidate hypernym: marburg disease: a viral disease of green monkeys caused by the Marburg virus; when transmitted to humans it causes serious or fatal illness → 0
Candidate hypernym: freedom of thought: the right to hold unpopular ideas → 0
Candidate hypernym: crawl: a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick → 0
Candidate hypernym: granular pearlite: if steel or iron cool very slowly the cementite may occur in globules instead of in layers → 0
Candidate hypernym: rima: a narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts → 0
Candidate hypernym: stamp act: an act passed by the British Parliament in 1756 that raised revenue from the American Colonies by a duty in the form of a stamp required on all newspapers and legal or commercial documents; opposition by the Colonies resulted in the repeal of the act in 1766 → 0
Candidate hypernym: marantaceae: tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes → 0
Candidate hypernym: radiance: an attractive combination of good health and happiness → 0
Candidate hypernym: sandbox: mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal → 0
Candidate hypernym: pant: the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine) → 0