Term: plaster of paris: any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
Candidate hypernym: calcium sulphate: a white salt (CaSO4) → 1
Candidate hypernym: auxiliary airfield: an airfield that functions in a subsidiary capacity → 0
Candidate hypernym: left hemisphere: the cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: menstruum: (archaic) a solvent → 0
Candidate hypernym: batiste: a thin plain-weave cotton or linen fabric; used for shirts or dresses → 0
Candidate hypernym: cement: a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar → 0
Candidate hypernym: arcuate artery: curved artery in the foot → 0
Candidate hypernym: onion thrips: injurious to onion plants and sometimes tobacco → 0
Candidate hypernym: industrial arts: a course in the methods of using tools and machinery as taught in secondary schools and technical schools → 0
Candidate hypernym: colloquy: a conversation especially a formal one → 0
Candidate hypernym: coat closet: a closet for storing outerwear → 0