Term: house-raising: construction by a group of neighbors
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: lignin: a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: deliberation: (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: contour: a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: contopus: pewees
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: arthropod family: any of the arthropods
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: temporary injunction: injunction issued during a trial to maintain the status quo or preserve the subject matter of the litigation until the trial is over
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: chief secretary: a member of the British Cabinet
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: oilcloth: cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: widow's walk: a lookout atop a coastal house
Broader: construction: the act of constructing something | Unrelated: damper block: damper consisting of a small felted block that drops onto a piano string to stop its vibration