Term: patent: a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: charge: the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons → 0
Candidate hypernym: flat file: a file with two flat surfaces → 0
Candidate hypernym: nightcap: an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic → 0
Candidate hypernym: new hampshirite: a native or resident of New Hampshire → 0
Candidate hypernym: wild rice: grains of aquatic grass of North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: fantan: a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards → 0
Candidate hypernym: tommy gun: a .45-caliber submachine gun → 0
Candidate hypernym: hemisphere: either half of the cerebrum → 0
Candidate hypernym: goldfield: a district where gold is mined → 0
Candidate hypernym: araucaria: any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds → 0