Term: backbone: the part of a network that connects other networks together
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: doctor of philosophy: a doctorate awarded for original contributions to knowledge
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: cameraman: a photographer who operates a movie camera
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: masterpiece: the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: baseball card: a trading card with a picture of a baseball player and information about his playing record
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: red shift: (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: love seat: small sofa that seats two people
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: retaining wall: a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth)
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: twins: (mineralogy) two interwoven crystals that are mirror images on each other
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: tailor's chalk: chalk used by tailors to make temporary marks on cloth
Broader: connection: an instrumentality that connects | Unrelated: timid: people who are fearful and cautious