Term: curtain raiser: any preliminary activity
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: arecidae: one of four subclasses or superorder of Monocotyledones; comprises about 6400 species in 5 families of trees and shrubs and terrestrial herbs and a few free-floating aquatics including: Palmae; Araceae; Pandanaceae and Lemnaceae
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: jug: a large bottle with a narrow mouth
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: healthfulness: the quality of promoting good health
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: pool: a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: genus pitta: type genus of the Pittidae; a large genus of birds of southern Asia and Australia and adjacent islands
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: saint emilion: full-bodied red wine from around the town of Saint Emilion in Bordeaux
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: system clock: an electronic device in a computer that issues a steady high-frequency signal that synchronizes all the internal components
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: dyer's woad: European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: precocious dentition: teething at an earlier age than expected
Broader: first step: the first of a series of actions | Unrelated: game: your occupation or line of work