Term: start: the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: mellowness: a taste (especially of fruit) that is ripe and of full flavor
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: choke: a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: acentric chromosome: a chromosome lacking a centromere
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: oyster crab: tiny soft-bodied crab living within the mantle cavity of oysters
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: lord of misrule: a person appointed master of revels at a Christmas celebration
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: shadow: an inseparable companion
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: scatter rug: a small rug; several can be used in a room
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: non prosequitur: a judgment entered in favor of the defendant when the plaintiff has not continued his action (e.g., has not appeared in court)
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: undercover operation: an operation involving secret work within a community or institution
Broader: advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | Unrelated: serape: a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men