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1. a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for preserving world peace (noun.group)

hypernym	:	council,
definition	:	a body serving in an administrative capacity (noun.group)

member meronym	:	un, united nations,
definition	:	an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security (noun.group)

2. a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	american state,
definition	:	one of the 50 states of the United States (noun.location)

part holonym	:	capital of south carolina, columbia,
definition	:	capital and largest city in South Carolina; located in central South Carolina (noun.location)

part holonym	:	charleston,
definition	:	a port city in southeastern South Carolina (noun.location)

part holonym	:	florence,
definition	:	a town in northeast South Carolina; transportation center (noun.location)

part holonym	:	greenville,
definition	:	a town in northwest South Carolina in the Piedmont (noun.location)

part holonym	:	pee dee, pee dee river,
definition	:	a river that flows through central North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina to the Atlantic Ocean (noun.object)

part holonym	:	savannah, savannah river,
definition	:	a river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic (noun.object)

part meronym	:	america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa,
definition	:	North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 (noun.location)

part meronym	:	south,
definition	:	the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line (noun.location)

part meronym	:	deep south,
definition	:	the southeastern region of the United States: South Carolina and Georgia and Alabama and Mississippi and Louisiana; prior to the American Civil War all these states produced cotton and permitted slavery (noun.location)

part meronym	:	carolina, carolinas,
definition	:	the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina (noun.location)

member meronym	:	confederacy, confederate states, confederate states of america, dixie, dixieland, south,
definition	:	the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 (noun.location)

domain member region	:	battle of cowpens, cowpens,
definition	:	battle in the American Revolution; Americans under Daniel Morgan defeated the British (noun.act)

3. a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	metal, metallic element,
definition	:	any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. (noun.substance)

substance meronym	:	thortveitite,
definition	:	a mineral consisting of scandium yttrium silicate; a source of scandium (noun.substance)