Term: patent: a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: charge: the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: flat file: a file with two flat surfaces
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: nightcap: an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: new hampshirite: a native or resident of New Hampshire
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: wild rice: grains of aquatic grass of North America
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: fantan: a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: tommy gun: a .45-caliber submachine gun
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: hemisphere: either half of the cerebrum
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: goldfield: a district where gold is mined
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: araucaria: any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds