Term: joint-stock company: a company (usually unincorporated) which has the capital of its members pooled in a common fund; transferable shares represent ownership interest; shareholders are legally liable for all debts of the company
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: finger hole: one of a series of holes in a woodwind instrument; pitch changes when a finger covers it
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: town meeting: a meeting of the inhabitants of a town
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: stachys: large genus of usually woolly or hairy herbs or subshrubs or shrubs; temperate eastern hemisphere; tropical Australasia
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: boom: a state of economic prosperity
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: caput: a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: parascalops: brewer's moles
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: nobility: a privileged class holding hereditary titles
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: flowage: a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: afterpiece: a brief dramatic piece (usually comic) presented after a play
Broader: social group: people sharing some social relation | Unrelated: acropolis: the citadel in ancient Greek towns