Term: uncle: a source of help and advice and encouragement
Candidate hypernym: benefactor: a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) → 1
Candidate hypernym: italian region: Italy is divided into 20 regions for administrative purposes → 0
Candidate hypernym: european nuthatch: a kind of nuthatch → 0
Candidate hypernym: commercial bank: a financial institution that accepts demand deposits and makes loans and provides other services for the public → 0
Candidate hypernym: keratoconus: abnormal cone-shaped protrusion of the cornea of the eye; can be treated by epikeratophakia → 0
Candidate hypernym: dropout: someone who quits school before graduation → 0
Candidate hypernym: nuclear winter: a long period of darkness and extreme cold that scientists predict would follow a full-scale nuclear war; a layer of dust and smoke in the atmosphere would cover the earth and block the rays of the sun; most living organisms would perish → 0
Candidate hypernym: arborolatry: the worship of trees → 0
Candidate hypernym: slash pocket: a pocket in a garment (usually below the waist) to which access is provided by a vertical or diagonal slit in the outside of the garment → 0
Candidate hypernym: unpleasantness: the quality of giving displeasure → 0
Candidate hypernym: covert operation: an intelligence operation so planned as to permit plausible denial by the sponsor → 0