Term: quiddity: the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: cashier's check: a check issued by the officer of a bank on the banks own account (not that of a private person)
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: school: an educational institution
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: harmony: an agreeable sound property
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: walk-up apartment: an apartment in a building without an elevator
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: scintillation: (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: yellow-eyed grass: any of several rushlike plants, especially of the pine barrens of southern United States
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: virginia thimbleweed: thimbleweed of central and eastern North America
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: deputy: someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: hygrocybe: a genus of fungi belonging to the family Hygrophoraceae
Broader: kernel: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Unrelated: nicaea: the first ecumenical council in 325 which produced the wording of the Nicene Creed and condemned the heresy of Arianism