Term: glass ceiling: a ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions
Candidate hypernym: ceiling: an upper limit on what is allowed → 1
Candidate hypernym: prostaglandin: a potent substance that acts like a hormone and is found in many bodily tissues (and especially in semen); produced in response to trauma and may affect blood pressure and metabolism and smooth muscle activity → 0
Candidate hypernym: emptiness: having an empty stomach → 0
Candidate hypernym: hedge violet: common European violet that grows in woods and hedgerows → 0
Candidate hypernym: angrecum: any of various spectacular orchids of the genus Angraecum having dark green leathery leaves and usually nocturnally scented white or ivory flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: bottle-tree: an Australian tree of the genus Brachychiton → 0
Candidate hypernym: punch-up: a fistfight → 0
Candidate hypernym: sweet four o'clock: leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico → 0
Candidate hypernym: file server: (computer science) a digital computer that provides workstations on a network with controlled access to shared resources → 0
Candidate hypernym: australian bonytongue: a species of large fish found in Australian rivers → 0
Candidate hypernym: clouding: the process whereby water particles become visible in the sky → 0