Term: khalsa: the group of initiated Sikhs to which devout orthodox Sikhs are ritually admitted at puberty; founded by the tenth and last Guru in 1699
Candidate hypernym: religion: an institution to express belief in a divine power → 1
Candidate hypernym: bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings → 0
Candidate hypernym: smooth: the act of smoothing → 0
Candidate hypernym: retraction: a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion → 0
Candidate hypernym: parking meter: a coin-operated timer located next to a parking space; depositing money into it entitles you to park your car there for a specified length of time → 0
Candidate hypernym: civil marriage: a marriage performed by a government official rather than by a clergyman → 0
Candidate hypernym: hundredweight: a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds → 0
Candidate hypernym: larva: the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose → 0
Candidate hypernym: ellipsis: omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences → 0
Candidate hypernym: tahini: a thick Middle Eastern paste made from ground sesame seeds → 0
Candidate hypernym: shell: the hard usually fibrous outer layer of some fruits especially nuts → 0