Term: gold standard: a paragon of excellence
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: dog shit: fecal droppings from a dog
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: cookstove: a stove for cooking (especially a wood- or coal-burning kitchen stove)
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: tombac: an alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: hevea: small genus of South American trees yielding latex
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: marsh gas: methane gas produced when vegetation decomposes in water
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: ignorance: the lack of knowledge or education
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: fluosilicic acid: an unstable poisonous corrosive acid known primarily in the form of its salts
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: weeping spruce: medium-sized spruce of California and Oregon having pendulous branches
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: omnidirectional antenna: an antenna that sends or receives signals equally in all directions
Broader: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Unrelated: immaculate conception: Roman Catholic holy day first celebrated in 1854