Term: nun: a woman religious
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: gibbsite: white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina → 0
Candidate hypernym: muffle: a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature → 0
Candidate hypernym: intonation: the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations → 0
Candidate hypernym: holography: the branch of optics that deals with the use of coherent light from a laser in order to make a hologram that can then be used to create a three-dimensional image → 0
Candidate hypernym: thaw: warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt → 0
Candidate hypernym: left gastric vein: arises from a union of veins from the gastric cardia; runs in the lesser omentum; empties into the portal vein → 0
Candidate hypernym: rock: (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable; ; --Gospel According to Matthew → 0
Candidate hypernym: iron: a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood → 0
Candidate hypernym: positron emission tomography: using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain) → 0
Candidate hypernym: dealings: social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with') → 0