Term: background: a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
Candidate hypernym: inheritance: any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors → 1
Candidate hypernym: phonemic system: the system of phonemes recognized in a language → 0
Candidate hypernym: bachelor of laws: a three-year law degree → 0
Candidate hypernym: raper: someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse → 0
Candidate hypernym: rhodochrosite: a mineral consisting of manganese carbonate; a source of manganese → 0
Candidate hypernym: speech community: people sharing a given language or dialect → 0
Candidate hypernym: transorbital lobotomy: a method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to cut brain fibers → 0
Candidate hypernym: sporophyte: the spore-producing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations → 0
Candidate hypernym: blastema: a mass of undifferentiated cells from which an organ or body part develops → 0
Candidate hypernym: vaquita: a short porpoise that lives in the Gulf of California; an endangered species → 0
Candidate hypernym: bethel: a house of worship (especially one for sailors) → 0