Term: home loan bank: one of 11 regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances to thrift institutions in their region
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: fortified wine: wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: double negative: an affirmative constructed from two negatives
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: gargoyle: a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: summer solstice: June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: antiperspirant: an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: takeoff: a departure; especially of airplanes
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: royal mast: topmast immediately above the topgallant mast
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: dissent: (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: gorgonzola: Italian blue cheese
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: shoulder: a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road