Term: joint-stock company: a company (usually unincorporated) which has the capital of its members pooled in a common fund; transferable shares represent ownership interest; shareholders are legally liable for all debts of the company
Candidate hypernym: company: an institution created to conduct business → 1
Candidate hypernym: ghetto: a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions → 0
Candidate hypernym: torpediniformes: rays with bodies shaped like torpedoes → 0
Candidate hypernym: magneto: a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine → 0
Candidate hypernym: direct loan: a loan by a lender to a customer without the use of a third party; direct lending gives the lender greater discretion in making loans → 0
Candidate hypernym: enthusiast: an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity → 0
Candidate hypernym: domino: a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume → 0
Candidate hypernym: blandness: lacking any distinctive or interesting taste property → 0
Candidate hypernym: iron blue: slightly purplish or bluish dark grey → 0
Candidate hypernym: tithe: an offering of a tenth part of some personal income → 0
Candidate hypernym: takilman: a Penutian language spoken by the Takelma → 0