Alnico vs alloy

alloy vs Alnico

Alnico and alloy both are nouns.

Alnico is not a verb while alloy is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Alnico	Yes	No	No	No
alloy	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, alloy is a hypernym of Alnico; that is, alloy is a word with a broader meaning than Alnico:

Alnico: trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets; contains aluminum and iron and nickel plus cobalt or copper or titanium
alloy: a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten

Other hypernyms of Alnico include metal.

Alnico (noun)	alloy (noun)
trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets; contains aluminum and iron and nickel plus cobalt or copper or titanium	the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
	a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten

Alnico (verb)	alloy (verb)
	lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
	make an alloy of

Difference between Alnico and alloy

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