Term: ground floor: becoming part of a venture at the beginning (regarded as position of advantage)
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: piedmont glacier: a type of glaciation characteristic of Alaska; large valley glaciers meet to form an almost stagnant sheet of ice
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: crupper: a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: covered smut: a smut fungus causing a smut disease of grains in which the spore masses are covered or held together by the grain membranes
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: cache: a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: center: a building dedicated to a particular activity
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: cockerel: a young domestic cock; not older than one year
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: fulmination: the act of exploding with noise and violence
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: oakum: loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: electric meter: a meter for measuring the amount of electric power used
Broader: beginning: the event consisting of the start of something | Unrelated: clip joint: a place of entertainment where high prices are charged for poor entertainment