Term: overture: a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: corn cake: baked in a pan or on a griddle (southern and midland) → 0
Candidate hypernym: bathrobe: a loose-fitting robe of towelling; worn after a bath or swim → 0
Candidate hypernym: solid-state physics: the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals; superconductivity; photoconductivity → 0
Candidate hypernym: taxonomy: a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc → 0
Candidate hypernym: total darkness: total absence of light → 0
Candidate hypernym: monarchy: an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority → 0
Candidate hypernym: jamesonia: xerophytic ferns of South America → 0
Candidate hypernym: pickaback plant: vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk → 0
Candidate hypernym: teleprompter: a prompter for television performers → 0
Candidate hypernym: oriental spruce: evergreen tree of the Caucasus and Asia Minor used as an ornamental having pendulous branchlets → 0